East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Mauritius: Short-term debt

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
44.2%
in 2024
Mauritius
54.8%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st

Short-term debt over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 54.8% against 44.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 10.6%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 12 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 5 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 17.1% 0.0% 17.1% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 21.4% 0.0% 21.4% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 20.0% 0.1% 19.9% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 28.3% 1.8% 26.5% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 50.7% 35.8% 14.9% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 42.6% 50.5% 7.9% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 54.8% against 44.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Mauritius?
10.6%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Mauritius?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Mauritius rank globally for short-term debt?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 12 groups.
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.