Fiji vs Low income: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Fiji
- Low income
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 27.2% against 4.5% in Low income, a difference of 22.7%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 6.0 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Low income ahead.
Fiji ranks 14th and Low income ranks 12th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Low income in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.8% | 8.3% | 3.5% | Low income |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.2% | Low income |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 16.6% | 5.3% | Low income |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 15.4% | 2.6% | Low income |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 8.2% | 12.5% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 5.7% | 14.0% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Fiji or Low income?
- Fiji, at 27.2% against 4.5% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Fiji and Low income?
- 22.7%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Low income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Low income rank globally for short-term debt?
- Fiji ranks 14th and Low income ranks 12th 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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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.