Nicaragua vs Togo: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Nicaragua
- Togo
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.1% against 8.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 58th and Togo ranks 61st of 123 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.5% | 3.3% | 20.2% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 16.7% | 9.7% | 7.0% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 7.5% | 8.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 10.4% | 4.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 8.8% | 5.3% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.3% | 0.5% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Nicaragua or Togo?
- Nicaragua, at 9.1% against 8.6% in Togo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Nicaragua and Togo?
- 0.5%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Togo?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Togo rank globally for short-term debt?
- Nicaragua ranks 58th and Togo ranks 61st of 123 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.