Egypt vs El Salvador: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service

Egypt
36.2%
in 2024
El Salvador
25.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
2nd
El Salvador rank
5th

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time

  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 36.2% against 25.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 2nd and El Salvador ranks 5th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 11.9% 4.4% 7.5% Egypt
1980s 20.7% 15.2% 5.5% Egypt
1990s 14.4% 18.8% 4.4% El Salvador
2000s 7.8% 16.0% 8.2% El Salvador
2010s 11.1% 14.9% 3.8% El Salvador
2020s 26.6% 17.9% 8.7% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Egypt or El Salvador?
Egypt, at 36.2% against 25.8% in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Egypt and El Salvador?
10.4%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and El Salvador?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Egypt and El Salvador rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
Egypt ranks 2nd and El Salvador ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,881 data points, 1970–2024
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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.