Liberia vs Nigeria: Total debt service
Liberia
0.2%
in 2011
Nigeria
0.2%
in 2011
Liberia rank
48th
Nigeria rank
49th
Total debt service over time
- Liberia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Liberia ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 49th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 0.8% | 3.9% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 8.0% | 3.5% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 6.9% | 3.4% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 20.5% | 3.0% | 17.4% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Liberia or Nigeria?
- Liberia, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Nigeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Liberia and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for total debt service?
- Liberia ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 49th 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.