Low income vs Mauritius: External debt stocks

Low income
42.2%
in 2024
Mauritius
123.2%
in 2024
Low income rank
3rd
Mauritius rank
6th

External debt stocks over time

  • Low income
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 123.2% against 42.2% in Low income, a difference of 81.0%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.9 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.

Low income ranks 3rd and Mauritius ranks 6th of 12 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 17.5% 12.9% 4.6% Low income
1980s 61.6% 45.2% 16.5% Low income
1990s 106.9% 31.4% 75.5% Low income
2000s 59.5% 50.3% 9.2% Low income
2010s 37.1% 83.9% 46.8% Mauritius
2020s 46.5% 117.5% 70.9% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, Low income or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 123.2% against 42.2% in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks between Low income and Mauritius?
81.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Mauritius?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Low income and Mauritius rank globally for external debt stocks?
Low income ranks 3rd and Mauritius ranks 6th of 12 groups.
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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Indicator
External debt stocks (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,178 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.