Dominica vs Nicaragua: External debt as a share of gross national income
Dominica
82.4%
in 2024
Nicaragua
82.8%
in 2024
Dominica rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
16th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Dominica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 82.8% against 82.4% in Dominica, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Dominica ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 121 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.0% | 95.0% | 24.9% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 95.5% | 18.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 89.6% | 100.8% | 11.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Dominica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 82.8% against 82.4% in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Dominica and Nicaragua?
- 0.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Nicaragua?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Nicaragua rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Dominica ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 16th 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 (%).