Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Lower middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 106.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Lower middle income peaked at 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.7 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1971.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.35 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1.7 TDS, current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 1972 | 2.01 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 2.77 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1974 | 2.45 TDS, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1975 | 2.81 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 3.08 TDS, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 3.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 4.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 1979 | 5.64 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1980 | 6.81 TDS, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1981 | 7.96 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 8.63 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 9.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 10.08 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 11.63 TDS, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 11.56 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 11.04 TDS, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 12.83 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 13.01 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 15.32 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 15.21 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 15.98 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 15.39 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 17.64 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 19.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 18.7 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 18.23 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 17 TDS, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 15.96 TDS, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 17.13 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 16.57 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 17.89 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 22.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 18.67 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 23.03 TDS, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2006 | 20.01 TDS, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2007 | 18.34 TDS, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 20.63 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 16.61 TDS, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 17.16 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 17.97 TDS, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 17.33 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 19.86 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 23.71 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 22.04 TDS, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 29.2 TDS, current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 27.02 TDS, current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 32.54 TDS, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 34.72 TDS, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 35.95 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 36.88 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 37.4 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 39.43 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.11 TDS, current US$ per person | 1.7 TDS, current US$ per person | 5.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.33 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.81 TDS, current US$ per person | 13.01 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.85 TDS, current US$ per person | 15.21 TDS, current US$ per person | 19.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 16.57 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.03 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.15 TDS, current US$ per person | 17.16 TDS, current US$ per person | 34.72 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.72 TDS, current US$ per person | 35.95 TDS, current US$ per person | 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 5 Montenegro 731.78 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 6 Serbia 647.15 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 7 El Salvador 482.85 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 8 Tonga 412.29 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 410.62 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 10 Saint Lucia 399.95 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Jamaica 394.36 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Lower middle income
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 3.01 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.04 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 48.04 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 9.00 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 3.1 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 10.32 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Lower middle income?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Lower middle income was 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 48.93 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 TDS, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Lower middle income rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Lower middle income ranks 8th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.