Mongolia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): External debt stocks
External debt stocks over time
- Mongolia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 181.9% against 49.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 132.2%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Mongolia ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 122 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.2% | 51.2% | 1.0% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 66.8% | 35.3% | 31.5% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 201.6% | 33.0% | 168.6% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 226.3% | 46.1% | 180.2% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, Mongolia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Mongolia, at 181.9% against 49.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks between Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 132.2%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks?
- Mongolia ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st 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.