Botswana vs Uganda: Total debt service
Botswana
0.4%
in 2011
Uganda
0.4%
in 2011
Botswana rank
41st
Uganda rank
43rd
Total debt service over time
- Botswana
- Uganda
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uganda ahead.
Botswana ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 43rd of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.0% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Botswana or Uganda?
- Botswana, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Botswana and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for total debt service?
- Botswana ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 43rd 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
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.