Eritrea vs Uganda: Short-term debt

Eritrea
17.1%
in 2019
Uganda
14.9%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
74th
Uganda rank
76th

Short-term debt over time

  • Eritrea
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 17.1% against 14.9% in Uganda, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Uganda ahead.

Eritrea ranks 74th and Uganda ranks 76th of 112 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 20.1% 20.1% Uganda
2000s 60.5% 11.5% 49.0% Eritrea
2010s 22.2% 12.6% 9.6% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Eritrea or Uganda?
Eritrea, at 17.1% against 14.9% in Uganda as of 2019.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Eritrea and Uganda?
2.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Eritrea and Uganda rank globally for short-term debt?
Eritrea ranks 74th and Uganda ranks 76th 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

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.