Benin vs Mali: Total debt service

Benin
0.5%
in 2011
Mali
0.6%
in 2011
Benin rank
38th
Mali rank
35th

Total debt service over time

  • Benin
  • Mali
012345197019902011

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 38th and Mali ranks 35th of 50 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mali Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.1% Mali
1980s 2.8% 2.6% 0.2% Benin
1990s 2.0% 3.3% 1.3% Mali
2000s 1.3% 1.9% 0.6% Mali
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.1% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Benin or Mali?
Mali, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in total debt service between Benin and Mali?
0.1%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mali?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Benin and Mali rank globally for total debt service?
Benin ranks 38th and Mali ranks 35th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Total debt service (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total debt service (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,088 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.