Cape Verde vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Short-term debt
Cape Verde
49.6%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
25.9%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
31st
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
28th
Short-term debt over time
- Cape Verde
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 49.6% against 25.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 23.7%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 31st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 28th of 112 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.0% | 330.4% | 326.5% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 1990s | 30.4% | 326.2% | 295.9% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 95.0% | 92.0% | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 28.7% | 22.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 27.4% | 22.7% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Cape Verde or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Cape Verde, at 49.6% against 25.9% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Cape Verde and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 23.7%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for short-term debt?
- Cape Verde ranks 31st and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 28th of 112 countries.
- 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
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.