Laos vs Mongolia: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Laos
6.2%
in 2024
Mongolia
6.2%
in 2024
Laos rank
78th
Mongolia rank
77th
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Laos
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 6.2% against 6.2% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mongolia ahead.
Laos ranks 78th and Mongolia ranks 77th of 122 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 8.5% | 4.2% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Laos or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 6.2% against 6.2% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Laos and Mongolia?
- 0.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mongolia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Mongolia rank globally for short-term debt?
- Laos ranks 78th and Mongolia ranks 77th of 122 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.