Mauritius vs Senegal: External debt as a share of gross national income

Mauritius
123.2%
in 2024
Senegal
150.7%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
6th
Senegal rank
4th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Mauritius
  • Senegal
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 150.7% against 123.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 27.5%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.

Mauritius ranks 6th and Senegal ranks 4th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 50.3% 38.0% 12.3% Mauritius
2010s 83.9% 57.5% 26.4% Mauritius
2020s 117.5% 131.7% 14.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Mauritius or Senegal?
Senegal, at 150.7% against 123.2% in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Mauritius and Senegal?
27.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Senegal rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Mauritius ranks 6th 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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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 (%).