Iran vs Vanuatu: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Iran
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Iran currently reports 23.7% against 22.1% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 20th of 121 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.3% | 39.6% | 14.7% | Iran |
| 1990s | 51.7% | 10.4% | 41.3% | Iran |
| 2000s | 41.0% | 22.3% | 18.7% | Iran |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 20.3% | 16.4% | Iran |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 11.4% | 14.4% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Iran or Vanuatu?
- Iran, at 23.7% against 22.1% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Iran and Vanuatu?
- 1.6%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vanuatu?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Vanuatu rank globally for short-term debt?
- Iran ranks 18th and Vanuatu ranks 20th 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.