Mauritania vs Türkiye: External debt as a share of gross national income

Mauritania
41.8%
in 2024
Türkiye
39.4%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
66th
Türkiye rank
69th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Mauritania
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 41.8% against 39.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 66th and Türkiye ranks 69th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 88.6% 44.4% 44.3% Mauritania
2010s 70.4% 46.4% 24.0% Mauritania
2020s 51.1% 49.9% 1.2% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Mauritania or Türkiye?
Mauritania, at 41.8% against 39.4% in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Mauritania and Türkiye?
2.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Türkiye?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Türkiye rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Mauritania ranks 66th and Türkiye ranks 69th 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 (%).