Tajikistan vs Vanuatu: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Tajikistan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 18.5% against 17.3% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 38th of 123 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 9.4% | 4.6% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 22.3% | 17.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 20.3% | 1.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 12.4% | 0.7% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Tajikistan or Vanuatu?
- Tajikistan, at 18.5% against 17.3% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Tajikistan and Vanuatu?
- 1.2%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Vanuatu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Tajikistan and Vanuatu rank globally for short-term debt?
- Tajikistan ranks 36th and Vanuatu ranks 38th 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.