Nicaragua vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP

Nicaragua
0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
2nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
5th

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
00.050.10.150.20.25197019972024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0235 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 5.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 122 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0112 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0012 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 0.0134 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0037 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0096 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1990s 0.0459 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.039 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.0104 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0034 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.0256 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0039 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0216 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Nicaragua, at 0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
0.0235 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 2nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,196 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.