Jordan vs Somalia: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Jordan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 41.8% against 38.1% in Jordan, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Jordan ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.8% | 1.8% | 4.0% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 18.4% | 6.1% | 12.3% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 10.9% | 19.5% | 8.7% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 26.3% | 20.4% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 34.2% | 10.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 30.8% | 6.5% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Jordan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 41.8% against 38.1% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Jordan and Somalia?
- 3.7%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Somalia rank globally for short-term debt?
- Jordan ranks 5th and Somalia ranks 3rd 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.