Belize vs Myanmar: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Belize
- Myanmar
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.
Belize ranks 111th and Myanmar ranks 112th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.0% | 0.0% | 12.0% | Belize |
| 1980s | 12.2% | 0.5% | 11.7% | Belize |
| 1990s | 12.8% | 6.1% | 6.7% | Belize |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 10.5% | 7.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.2% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Belize or Myanmar?
- Belize, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Belize and Myanmar?
- 0.1%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Myanmar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Myanmar rank globally for short-term debt?
- Belize ranks 111th and Myanmar ranks 112th 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.