Cape Verde vs Montenegro: External debt as a share of gross national income
Cape Verde
86.9%
in 2024
Montenegro
108.6%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
14th
Montenegro rank
10th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Cape Verde
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 108.6% against 86.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 21.7%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 14th and Montenegro ranks 10th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.5% | 39.0% | 0.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 90.1% | 143.3% | 53.1% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 110.2% | 147.9% | 37.7% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Cape Verde or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 108.6% against 86.9% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Cape Verde and Montenegro?
- 21.7%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Montenegro?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Montenegro rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Cape Verde ranks 14th and Montenegro ranks 10th 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 (%).