Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs East Timor: Multilateral debt service

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
21.2%
in 2024
East Timor
93.7%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
8th
East Timor rank
6th

Multilateral debt service over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 93.7% against 21.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 72.5%.

That makes East Timor's figure about 4.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th and East Timor ranks 6th of 12 groups.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) East Timor Difference Ahead
2010s 11.8% 100.0% 88.2% East Timor
2020s 18.0% 94.1% 76.2% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or East Timor?
East Timor, at 93.7% against 21.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and East Timor?
72.5%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and East Timor?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and East Timor rank globally for multilateral debt service?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 8th and East Timor ranks 6th of 12 groups.
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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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service)
Unit
% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,320 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.