Argentina vs Egypt: External debt as a share of gross national income
Argentina
39.1%
in 2024
Egypt
42.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
73rd
Egypt rank
64th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Argentina
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 42.0% against 39.1% in Argentina, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 73rd and Egypt ranks 64th of 121 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.9% | 29.9% | 47.0% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 22.5% | 13.7% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 38.6% | 9.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Argentina or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 42.0% against 39.1% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Argentina and Egypt?
- 2.9%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Argentina ranks 73rd and Egypt ranks 64th 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 (%).