Ecuador vs Eritrea: External debt as a share of gross national income

Ecuador
49.8%
in 2024
Eritrea
51.5%
in 2011
Ecuador rank
45th
Eritrea rank
42nd

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Ecuador
  • Eritrea
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 51.5% against 49.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 42nd of 121 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 59.2% 66.1% 6.9% Eritrea
2010s 21.9% 58.8% 36.9% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Ecuador or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 51.5% against 49.8% in Ecuador as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Ecuador and Eritrea?
1.7%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Eritrea?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Ecuador and Eritrea rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Ecuador ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 42nd 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

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 (%).