Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Total debt service
Cameroon
1.3%
in 2011
Ethiopia
1.2%
in 2011
Cameroon rank
20th
Ethiopia rank
21st
Total debt service over time
- Cameroon
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 50 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.3% | 1.8% | 3.5% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 1.8% | 2.7% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.0% | 2.3% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
- Cameroon, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Ethiopia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for total debt service?
- Cameroon ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 21st 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.