Bangladesh vs Central African Republic: Short-term debt

Bangladesh
12.4%
in 2024
Central African Republic
12.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
45th
Central African Republic rank
47th

Short-term debt over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 12.4% against 12.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 45th and Central African Republic ranks 47th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 1.0% 6.4% 5.4% Central African Republic
1980s 2.6% 6.7% 4.0% Central African Republic
1990s 1.3% 6.3% 5.0% Central African Republic
2000s 4.7% 9.6% 5.0% Central African Republic
2010s 13.7% 16.1% 2.4% Central African Republic
2020s 16.1% 12.6% 3.5% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?
Bangladesh, at 12.4% against 12.1% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Bangladesh and Central African Republic?
0.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central African Republic?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Central African Republic rank globally for short-term debt?
Bangladesh ranks 45th and Central African Republic ranks 47th 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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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Unit
% of total external debt
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,579 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.