Nigeria vs Uzbekistan: External debt as a share of gross national income
Nigeria
60.0%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
60.5%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
38th
Uzbekistan rank
37th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Nigeria
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 60.5% against 60.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 38th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 121 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 18.7% | 11.5% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 19.4% | 7.9% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 58.5% | 27.6% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Nigeria or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 60.5% against 60.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Nigeria and Uzbekistan?
- 0.5%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uzbekistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Uzbekistan rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Nigeria ranks 38th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th 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 (%).