Djibouti vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Total debt service
Total debt service over time
- Djibouti
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 3.4% against 1.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
Djibouti ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 50 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 5.0% | 3.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Djibouti or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- Djibouti, at 3.4% against 1.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2009.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 1.9%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.
- How do Djibouti and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for total debt service?
- Djibouti ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.