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

Mauritius
123.2%
in 2024
Suriname
129.1%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
6th
Suriname rank
5th

External debt as a share of gross national income over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 129.1% against 123.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 5.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 5th of 121 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 78.2% 89.8% 11.7% Suriname
2020s 116.0% 140.2% 24.2% Suriname

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 Suriname?
Suriname, at 129.1% against 123.2% in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Mauritius and Suriname?
5.9%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
Mauritius ranks 6th and Suriname ranks 5th 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 (%).