Myanmar vs Timor-Leste: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Myanmar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Myanmar ranks 111th and Timor-Leste ranks 113th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 0.0% | 10.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 28.8% | 25.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Myanmar or Timor-Leste?
- Myanmar, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
- 0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Timor-Leste rank globally for short-term debt?
- Myanmar ranks 111th and Timor-Leste ranks 113th 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.