El Salvador vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: External debt as a share of gross national income

El Salvador
75.4%
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
70.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
24th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
26th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • El Salvador
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
020406080200020122024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 75.4% against 70.3% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.

El Salvador ranks 24th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 26th of 121 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
2000s 58.3% 39.7% 18.6% El Salvador
2010s 68.4% 42.7% 25.7% El Salvador
2020s 74.2% 63.5% 10.8% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, El Salvador or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
El Salvador, at 75.4% against 70.3% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between El Salvador and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
5.1%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
El Salvador ranks 24th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 26th 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 (%).