Sierra Leone vs Sudan: Total debt service
Sierra Leone
0.7%
in 2011
Sudan
0.8%
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
30th
Sudan rank
27th
Total debt service over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 27th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 0.4% | 5.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Sierra Leone or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sudan rank globally for total debt service?
- Sierra Leone ranks 30th and Sudan ranks 27th 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.