Albania vs Mauritania: External debt as a share of gross national income

Albania
39.7%
in 2024
Mauritania
41.8%
in 2024
Albania rank
68th
Mauritania rank
66th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Albania
  • Mauritania
255075100125200020122024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 41.8% against 39.7% in Albania, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Albania ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 66th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 27.9% 88.6% 60.8% Mauritania
2010s 62.6% 70.4% 7.8% Mauritania
2020s 55.2% 51.1% 4.2% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Albania or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 41.8% against 39.7% in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Albania and Mauritania?
2.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Mauritania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and Mauritania rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Albania ranks 68th and Mauritania ranks 66th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as External debt as a share of gross national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt as a share of gross national income
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,923 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).