Guyana vs Mauritania: Short-term debt

Guyana
6.3%
in 2024
Mauritania
8.8%
in 2021
Guyana rank
89th
Mauritania rank
88th

Short-term debt over time

  • Guyana
  • Mauritania
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197119972024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8.8% against 6.3% in Guyana, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 89th and Mauritania ranks 88th of 112 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 96.5% 24.1% 72.4% Guyana
1980s 6,439.1% 144.0% 6,295.1% Guyana
1990s 58.8% 345.1% 286.3% Mauritania
2000s 49.9% 428.1% 378.2% Mauritania
2010s 62.8% 154.1% 91.3% Mauritania
2020s 7.6% 40.4% 32.9% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Guyana or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 8.8% against 6.3% in Guyana as of 2021.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Guyana and Mauritania?
2.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mauritania?
50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2021.
How do Guyana and Mauritania rank globally for short-term debt?
Guyana ranks 89th and Mauritania ranks 88th 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.