El Salvador vs Jordan: Short-term debt

El Salvador
71.5%
in 2024
Jordan
81.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
19th
Jordan rank
17th

Short-term debt over time

  • El Salvador
  • Jordan
050100150200197119972024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 81.6% against 71.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 19th and Jordan ranks 17th of 112 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 76.3% 17.6% 58.7% El Salvador
1980s 48.7% 74.2% 25.6% Jordan
1990s 38.5% 57.4% 18.9% Jordan
2000s 75.0% 105.8% 30.9% Jordan
2010s 58.5% 76.1% 17.6% Jordan
2020s 76.1% 83.3% 7.2% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, El Salvador or Jordan?
Jordan, at 81.6% against 71.5% in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between El Salvador and Jordan?
10.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Jordan?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Jordan rank globally for short-term debt?
El Salvador ranks 19th and Jordan ranks 17th 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

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.