Gambia vs Mauritania: Total debt service
Gambia
2.7%
in 2011
Mauritania
2.6%
in 2011
Gambia rank
8th
Mauritania rank
9th
Total debt service over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Gambia ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 50 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 6.0% | 5.1% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 10.5% | 3.0% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 8.5% | 4.1% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Gambia, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Mauritania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for total debt service?
- Gambia ranks 8th and Mauritania ranks 9th 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.