Bangladesh vs Kazakhstan: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Bangladesh
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 12.4% against 11.8% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 47th and Kazakhstan ranks 49th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 9.6% | 8.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 11.3% | 6.6% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 5.7% | 8.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 9.5% | 5.9% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Bangladesh or Kazakhstan?
- Bangladesh, at 12.4% against 11.8% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Bangladesh and Kazakhstan?
- 0.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kazakhstan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Kazakhstan rank globally for short-term debt?
- Bangladesh ranks 47th and Kazakhstan ranks 49th of 123 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.