Africa Eastern and Southern vs Tunisia: Short-term debt

Africa Eastern and Southern
60.6%
in 2024
Tunisia
170.5%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
2nd
Tunisia rank
4th

Short-term debt over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 170.5% against 60.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 109.9%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 4th of 32 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 142.8% 35.3% 107.6% Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 149.9% 75.1% 74.8% Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 74.5% 79.2% 4.7% Tunisia
2010s 55.8% 96.9% 41.1% Tunisia
2020s 57.6% 154.0% 96.4% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Africa Eastern and Southern or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 170.5% against 60.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Africa Eastern and Southern and Tunisia?
109.9%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Tunisia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Tunisia rank globally for short-term debt?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 2nd and Tunisia ranks 4th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,180 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.