Low income vs Viet Nam: Short-term debt

Low income
15.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
44.6%
in 2024
Low income rank
32nd
Viet Nam rank
32nd

Short-term debt over time

  • Low income
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 44.6% against 15.6% in Low income, a difference of 29.0%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 2.9 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Low income ahead.

Low income ranks 32nd and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 293.1% 152.5% 140.6% Low income
2000s 95.6% 20.6% 75.1% Low income
2010s 29.2% 45.9% 16.6% Viet Nam
2020s 21.9% 37.0% 15.1% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Low income or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 44.6% against 15.6% in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Low income and Viet Nam?
29.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Viet Nam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Low income and Viet Nam rank globally for short-term debt?
Low income ranks 32nd and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 32 groups.
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.