Tanzania vs Upper middle income: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- Tanzania
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 11.2% against 4.2% in Upper middle income, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 2.7 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Tanzania ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.7% | 22.1% | 0.4% | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 15.1% | 6.0% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 7.4% | 3.9% | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.4% | 1.6% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 4.2% | 9.1% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Tanzania or Upper middle income?
- Tanzania, at 11.2% against 4.2% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Tanzania and Upper middle income?
- 7.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Upper middle income?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania and Upper middle income rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Tanzania ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 27th 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.