Guatemala vs Mexico: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- Guatemala
- Mexico
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.
Guatemala ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 68th of 120 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.9% | 62.6% | 59.7% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 33.2% | 16.7% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 23.1% | 10.6% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 10.6% | 3.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 6.8% | 1.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Guatemala or Mexico?
- Guatemala, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Guatemala and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Guatemala ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 68th 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.