Cape Verde vs Upper middle income: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- Cape Verde
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 10.7% against 4.2% in Upper middle income, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.0% | 22.1% | 11.2% | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 15.1% | 2.2% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 7.4% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 3.4% | 1.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 4.2% | 7.3% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Cape Verde or Upper middle income?
- Cape Verde, at 10.7% against 4.2% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Cape Verde and Upper middle income?
- 6.5%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Upper middle income?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Upper middle income rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Cape Verde ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service to exports of goods, services, and income. 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. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.