Benin vs Ukraine: Short-term debt

Benin
9.0%
in 2024
Ukraine
9.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
63rd
Ukraine rank
60th

Short-term debt over time

  • Benin
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 9.5% against 9.0% in Benin, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.

Benin ranks 63rd and Ukraine ranks 60th of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 4.8% 6.4% 1.6% Ukraine
2000s 19.0% 27.7% 8.7% Ukraine
2010s 29.8% 20.1% 9.7% Benin
2020s 13.8% 13.5% 0.3% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Benin or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 9.5% against 9.0% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Benin and Ukraine?
0.5%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Benin and Ukraine rank globally for short-term debt?
Benin ranks 63rd and Ukraine ranks 60th of 121 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
133 places, 6,524 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.