How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?

28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.

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.

Egypt vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Short-term debt

Egypt

69.0%

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

31.7%

in 2022

Egypt rank

20th

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

20th

Short-term debt over time

Egypt
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 69.0% against 31.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 37.3%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 112 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1970s	189.4%	95.2%	94.1%	Egypt
1990s	14.2%	106.3%	92.1%	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	9.5%	38.9%	29.4%	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	26.6%	34.2%	7.7%	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s	52.3%	29.2%	23.2%	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Egypt or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Egypt, at 69.0% against 31.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 37.3%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for short-term debt?: Egypt ranks 20th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.