Jamaica vs Viet Nam: Short-term debt
Jamaica
42.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
44.6%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
35th
Viet Nam rank
32nd
Short-term debt over time
- Jamaica
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 44.6% against 42.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Jamaica ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.5% | 152.5% | 58.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 20.4% | 37.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 45.9% | 13.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 37.0% | 12.1% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Jamaica or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 44.6% against 42.6% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Jamaica and Viet Nam?
- 2.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Viet Nam?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Viet Nam rank globally for short-term debt?
- Jamaica ranks 35th and Viet Nam ranks 32nd 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
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.