Latin America & Caribbean vs Tunisia: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 16.2% against 8.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th and Tunisia ranks 13th of 32 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.0% | 12.2% | 21.8% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 29.5% | 24.4% | 5.1% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 21.3% | 18.4% | 2.9% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 12.6% | 1.0% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 10.6% | 2.0% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 17.9% | 9.6% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Latin America & Caribbean or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 16.2% against 8.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Latin America & Caribbean and Tunisia?
- 7.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Tunisia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Tunisia rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 11th and Tunisia ranks 13th of 32 groups.
- 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.