Benin vs Serbia: External debt as a share of gross national income
Benin
66.5%
in 2024
Serbia
62.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
31st
Serbia rank
36th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Benin
- Serbia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 66.5% against 62.2% in Serbia, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Benin ranks 31st and Serbia ranks 36th of 121 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 73.8% | 43.9% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 70.5% | 38.0% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 61.7% | 67.1% | 5.4% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Benin or Serbia?
- Benin, at 66.5% against 62.2% in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Benin and Serbia?
- 4.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Serbia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Serbia rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Benin ranks 31st and Serbia ranks 36th 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
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).