Middle income vs Tunisia: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Middle income
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 39.4% against 27.4% in Middle income, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.4 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 4th of 12 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.1% | 7.5% | 6.6% | Middle income |
| 1980s | 15.5% | 4.0% | 11.5% | Middle income |
| 1990s | 17.0% | 10.9% | 6.1% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 18.5% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 23.7% | 5.2% | Middle income |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 33.3% | 6.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Middle income or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 39.4% against 27.4% in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Middle income and Tunisia?
- 12.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Tunisia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Middle income and Tunisia rank globally for short-term debt?
- Middle income ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 4th 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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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.