Maldives vs Upper middle income: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita

Maldives
8,891 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Upper middle income
2,071 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Maldives rank
5th
Upper middle income rank
3rd

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita over time

  • Maldives
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 8,891 DOD, current US$ per person against 2,071 DOD, current US$ per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 6,820 DOD, current US$ per person.

That makes Maldives's figure about 4.3 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Maldives ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 3rd of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Upper middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 68.4 DOD, current US$ per person 117.75 DOD, current US$ per person 49.35 DOD, current US$ per person Upper middle income
1980s 342.75 DOD, current US$ per person 216.02 DOD, current US$ per person 126.72 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
1990s 543.12 DOD, current US$ per person 399.1 DOD, current US$ per person 144.02 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
2000s 1,728 DOD, current US$ per person 627.57 DOD, current US$ per person 1,100 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
2010s 3,104 DOD, current US$ per person 1,528 DOD, current US$ per person 1,576 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
2020s 7,869 DOD, current US$ per person 2,058 DOD, current US$ per person 5,811 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita, Maldives or Upper middle income?
Maldives, at 8,891 DOD, current US$ per person against 2,071 DOD, current US$ per person in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita between Maldives and Upper middle income?
6,820 DOD, current US$ per person, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Upper middle income?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Upper middle income rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita?
Maldives ranks 5th and Upper middle income ranks 3rd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.