Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Lesotho ranks 114th of 119 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 133.8% | 2.0% | 131.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 0.5% | 11.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 0.3% | 3.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for short-term debt?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Lesotho ranks 114th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.