Jordan vs Zimbabwe: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Jordan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 72.1% against 48.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.5 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.8% | 3.4% | 17.4% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 32.7% | 22.0% | 10.7% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 38.5% | 29.2% | 9.3% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 88.9% | 18.0% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 64.9% | 4.4% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 56.6% | 31.6% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Jordan or Zimbabwe?
- Jordan, at 72.1% against 48.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Jordan and Zimbabwe?
- 24.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Zimbabwe rank globally for short-term debt?
- Jordan ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th 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.