India vs Myanmar: External debt as a share of gross national income
India
18.6%
in 2024
Myanmar
15.3%
in 2024
India rank
107th
Myanmar rank
113th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- India
- Myanmar
How they compare
India currently reports 18.6% against 15.3% in Myanmar, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
India ranks 107th and Myanmar ranks 113th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 61.6% | 42.8% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 17.3% | 3.3% | India |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 18.5% | 0.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, India or Myanmar?
- India, at 18.6% against 15.3% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between India and Myanmar?
- 3.3%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Myanmar rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- India ranks 107th and Myanmar ranks 113th 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 (%).