South Asia vs Tanzania: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- South Asia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 11.2% against 3.7% in South Asia, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 3.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 28th and Tanzania ranks 27th of 32 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4.3% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 20.5% | 6.3% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 21.1% | 0.8% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 3.6% | 5.6% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 5.0% | 1.7% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 13.3% | 9.5% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, South Asia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 11.2% against 3.7% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between South Asia and Tanzania?
- 7.5%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tanzania?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and Tanzania rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- South Asia ranks 28th and Tanzania ranks 27th 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.