Guatemala vs Syrian Arab Republic: External debt as a share of gross national income
Guatemala
24.2%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
25.3%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
101st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
97th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Guatemala
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 25.3% against 24.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 101st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 97th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6% | 11.0% | 27.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 33.9% | 21.0% | 12.9% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 31.1% | 2.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Guatemala or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 25.3% against 24.2% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Guatemala ranks 101st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 97th 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 (%).