Madagascar vs Mozambique: Short-term debt

Madagascar
1.5%
in 2024
Mozambique
1.7%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
102nd
Mozambique rank
100th

Short-term debt over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Mozambique ahead.

Madagascar ranks 102nd and Mozambique ranks 100th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 4.5% 7.7% 3.1% Mozambique
1990s 8.4% 4.3% 4.1% Madagascar
2000s 12.1% 10.0% 2.1% Madagascar
2010s 10.1% 2.9% 7.2% Madagascar
2020s 3.3% 2.8% 0.5% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Madagascar or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Madagascar and Mozambique?
0.2%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for short-term debt?
Madagascar ranks 102nd and Mozambique ranks 100th 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

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
133 places, 6,524 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.