Lebanon vs Senegal: External debt as a share of gross national income
Lebanon
331.6%
in 2023
Senegal
150.7%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
2nd
Senegal rank
4th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Lebanon
- Senegal
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 331.6% against 150.7% in Senegal, a difference of 180.9%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 2.2 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Lebanon ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 4th of 121 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105.4% | 38.0% | 67.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 135.9% | 57.5% | 78.4% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 301.0% | 126.9% | 174.1% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Lebanon or Senegal?
- Lebanon, at 331.6% against 150.7% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Lebanon and Senegal?
- 180.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Senegal rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Lebanon ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 4th 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 (%).