Armenia vs Lesotho: External debt stocks
External debt stocks over time
- Armenia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 66.0% against 65.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.
Armenia ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 34th of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.8% | 52.9% | 22.2% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 42.1% | 7.8% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 40.6% | 37.1% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 85.3% | 66.9% | 18.4% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, Armenia or Lesotho?
- Armenia, at 66.0% against 65.4% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks between Armenia and Lesotho?
- 0.6%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lesotho?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Lesotho rank globally for external debt stocks?
- Armenia ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 34th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.