Algeria vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: External debt as a share of gross national income
Algeria
2.7%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
120th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
121st
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Algeria
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 2.7% against 2.2% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 120th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 121st of 121 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 7.4% | 14.7% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.9% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Algeria or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Algeria, at 2.7% against 2.2% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.5%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Algeria ranks 120th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 121st 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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External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).