Congo vs Low & middle income: Short-term debt
Congo
86.6%
in 2024
Low & middle income
36.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
16th
Low & middle income rank
15th
Short-term debt over time
- Congo
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Congo currently reports 86.6% against 36.5% in Low & middle income, a difference of 50.1%.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.4 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 16th and Low & middle income ranks 15th of 112 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Low & middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,429.2% | 102.3% | 5,326.9% | Congo |
| 1990s | 7,147.0% | 76.4% | 7,070.6% | Congo |
| 2000s | 829.2% | 28.1% | 801.1% | Congo |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 29.4% | 6.7% | Low & middle income |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 35.6% | 3.8% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Congo or Low & middle income?
- Congo, at 86.6% against 36.5% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Congo and Low & middle income?
- 50.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Low & middle income?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Low & middle income rank globally for short-term debt?
- Congo ranks 16th and Low & middle income ranks 15th 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.