Eritrea vs Guinea: Short-term debt

Eritrea
6.7%
in 2024
Guinea
7.0%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
73rd
Guinea rank
71st

Short-term debt over time

  • Eritrea
  • Guinea
02.557.51012.5197019972024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 7.0% against 6.7% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Guinea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 73rd and Guinea ranks 71st of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 7.3% 7.3% Guinea
2000s 3.1% 4.7% 1.5% Guinea
2010s 3.7% 4.4% 0.7% Guinea
2020s 5.6% 5.2% 0.4% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Eritrea or Guinea?
Guinea, at 7.0% against 6.7% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Eritrea and Guinea?
0.3%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Guinea rank globally for short-term debt?
Eritrea ranks 73rd and Guinea ranks 71st 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.