Jamaica vs Tajikistan: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Jamaica
19.1%
in 2025
Tajikistan
18.5%
in 2025
Jamaica rank
35th
Tajikistan rank
36th
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Jamaica
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 19.1% against 18.5% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 35th and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7% | 4.8% | 7.9% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 4.9% | 8.9% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 18.9% | 7.8% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 11.7% | 4.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Jamaica or Tajikistan?
- Jamaica, at 19.1% against 18.5% in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 0.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Tajikistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Tajikistan rank globally for short-term debt?
- Jamaica ranks 35th and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 123 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.