Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Sierra Leone: External debt as a share of gross national income

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
32.5%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
31.1%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
88th
Sierra Leone rank
90th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Sierra Leone
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 32.5% against 31.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 88th and Sierra Leone ranks 90th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 59.2% 69.6% 10.5% Sierra Leone
2010s 31.0% 24.8% 6.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 38.1% 34.3% 3.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Sierra Leone?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 32.5% against 31.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sierra Leone?
1.4%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 88th and Sierra Leone ranks 90th 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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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 (%).