Low & middle income vs Mauritius: Short-term debt

Low & middle income
26.8%
in 2024
Mauritius
54.8%
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
4th
Mauritius rank
1st

Short-term debt over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 54.8% against 26.8% in Low & middle income, a difference of 28.0%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.0 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 4th and Mauritius ranks 1st of 12 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 13.8% 0.0% 13.8% Low & middle income
1980s 15.1% 0.0% 15.1% Low & middle income
1990s 17.0% 0.1% 16.8% Low & middle income
2000s 17.9% 1.8% 16.2% Low & middle income
2010s 28.5% 35.8% 7.3% Mauritius
2020s 26.0% 50.5% 24.4% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Low & middle income or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 54.8% against 26.8% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Low & middle income and Mauritius?
28.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Mauritius?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Low & middle income and Mauritius rank globally for short-term debt?
Low & middle income ranks 4th and Mauritius ranks 1st of 12 groups.
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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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Unit
% of total external debt
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,579 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.