Low & middle income vs Uganda: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service

Low & middle income
4.7%
in 2024
Uganda
11.3%
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
23rd
Uganda rank
26th

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 11.3% against 4.7% in Low & middle income, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 2.4 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 26th of 32 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 20.6% 14.1% 6.6% Low & middle income
1990s 15.6% 24.3% 8.7% Uganda
2000s 7.8% 5.1% 2.7% Low & middle income
2010s 3.7% 2.5% 1.2% Low & middle income
2020s 4.7% 10.8% 6.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Low & middle income or Uganda?
Uganda, at 11.3% against 4.7% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Low & middle income and Uganda?
6.6%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Uganda?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Uganda rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Uganda ranks 26th 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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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
Last refreshed

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.