China vs Yemen: Short-term debt
China
37.8%
in 2024
Yemen
39.9%
in 2022
China rank
42nd
Yemen rank
41st
Short-term debt over time
- China
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 39.9% against 37.8% in China, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
China ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 41st of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.4% | 165.9% | 137.5% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 7.9% | 8.2% | China |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 14.6% | 13.6% | China |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 38.4% | 0.1% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, China or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 39.9% against 37.8% in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between China and Yemen?
- 2.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do China and Yemen rank globally for short-term debt?
- China ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 41st 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.