Chad vs Ethiopia: Short-term debt

Chad
0.9%
in 2024
Ethiopia
1.0%
in 2024
Chad rank
107th
Ethiopia rank
104th

Short-term debt over time

  • Chad
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Chad, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 107th and Ethiopia ranks 104th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.6% 3.0% 0.4% Ethiopia
1980s 6.5% 2.3% 4.3% Chad
1990s 3.3% 3.9% 0.5% Ethiopia
2000s 1.1% 1.9% 0.8% Ethiopia
2010s 0.5% 2.3% 1.8% Ethiopia
2020s 0.9% 1.1% 0.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Chad or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Chad and Ethiopia?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ethiopia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Chad and Ethiopia rank globally for short-term debt?
Chad ranks 107th and Ethiopia ranks 104th 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.