Sao Tome and Principe vs Tanzania: Total debt service (% of GDP)
Sao Tome and Principe
0.7%
in 2011
Tanzania
0.6%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
32nd
Tanzania rank
34th
Total debt service (% of GDP) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Tanzania
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 34th of 50 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Sao Tome and Principe or Tanzania?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Tanzania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Tanzania rank globally for total debt service?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 32nd and Tanzania ranks 34th 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.