Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Short-term debt
Jordan
81.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
95.5%
in 2024
Jordan rank
17th
Sri Lanka rank
14th
Short-term debt over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 95.5% against 81.6% in Jordan, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Jordan ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 71.4% | 65.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 74.2% | 89.8% | 15.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 57.4% | 36.9% | 20.6% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 105.8% | 51.0% | 54.8% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 76.1% | 91.3% | 15.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 227.5% | 144.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 95.5% against 81.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 13.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for short-term debt?
- Jordan ranks 17th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th 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.