Dominican Republic vs Jamaica: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- Dominican Republic
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 14.6% against 14.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 18th of 120 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.8% | 15.5% | 3.7% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 14.9% | 22.3% | 7.4% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 17.2% | 8.1% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 19.6% | 9.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 23.9% | 14.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 19.9% | 4.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Dominican Republic or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 14.6% against 14.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Jamaica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Jamaica rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Dominican Republic ranks 19th and Jamaica ranks 18th 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.