Lesotho vs Liberia: Short-term debt
Lesotho
0.2%
in 2024
Liberia
0.0%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
115th
Liberia rank
117th
Short-term debt over time
- Lesotho
- Liberia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Liberia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 117th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 3.5% | 14.3% | 10.8% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 38.8% | 38.1% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 51.1% | 47.4% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Lesotho or Liberia?
- Lesotho, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Lesotho and Liberia?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Liberia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Liberia rank globally for short-term debt?
- Lesotho ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 117th 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.