Iraq vs Laos: Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt)
Iraq
17.4%
in 2024
Laos
16.9%
in 2024
Iraq rank
103rd
Laos rank
104th
Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt) over time
- Iraq
- Laos
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 17.4% against 16.9% in Laos, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Laos ahead.
Iraq ranks 103rd and Laos ranks 104th of 123 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.8% | 20.8% | 14.0% | Laos |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 17.9% | 7.7% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Iraq or Laos?
- Iraq, at 17.4% against 16.9% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Iraq and Laos?
- 0.5%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Laos?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Laos rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Iraq ranks 103rd and Laos ranks 104th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.