Guinea vs Malawi: Short-term debt

Guinea
28.1%
in 2024
Malawi
30.0%
in 2020
Guinea rank
52nd
Malawi rank
50th

Short-term debt over time

  • Guinea
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 30.0% against 28.1% in Guinea, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 50th of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 164.6% 34.5% 130.1% Guinea
2000s 144.1% 37.1% 107.0% Guinea
2010s 12.9% 7.5% 5.4% Guinea
2020s 9.5% 30.0% 20.5% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Guinea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 30.0% against 28.1% in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Guinea and Malawi?
1.9%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for short-term debt?
Guinea ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 50th 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.