Mauritius vs Middle income: External debt stocks

Mauritius
123.2%
in 2024
Middle income
23.1%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
6th
Middle income rank
9th

External debt stocks over time

  • Mauritius
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 123.2% against 23.1% in Middle income, a difference of 100.1%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 5.3 times Middle income's.

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

Mauritius ranks 6th and Middle income ranks 9th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 12.9% 16.3% 3.4% Middle income
1980s 45.2% 31.6% 13.6% Mauritius
1990s 31.4% 35.2% 3.8% Middle income
2000s 50.3% 27.3% 23.1% Mauritius
2010s 83.9% 23.5% 60.4% Mauritius
2020s 117.5% 24.9% 92.6% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, Mauritius or Middle income?
Mauritius, at 123.2% against 23.1% in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks between Mauritius and Middle income?
100.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Middle income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Middle income rank globally for external debt stocks?
Mauritius ranks 6th and Middle income ranks 9th 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

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.