Gambia vs Senegal: Total debt service
Gambia
2.7%
in 2011
Senegal
2.5%
in 2011
Gambia rank
8th
Senegal rank
10th
Total debt service over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.7% against 2.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 10th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 6.4% | 1.2% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 0.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Gambia or Senegal?
- Gambia, at 2.7% against 2.5% in Senegal as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Gambia and Senegal?
- 0.2%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for total debt service?
- Gambia ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 10th 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.