Afghanistan vs Tajikistan: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Afghanistan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.2% against 12.5% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Tajikistan ranks 44th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 18.9% | 9.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 10.4% | 2.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Afghanistan or Tajikistan?
- Afghanistan, at 13.2% against 12.5% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
- 0.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tajikistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Tajikistan rank globally for short-term debt?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Tajikistan ranks 44th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.