Peru vs Samoa: Short-term debt

Peru
13.2%
in 2024
Samoa
13.5%
in 2024
Peru rank
80th
Samoa rank
79th

Short-term debt over time

  • Peru
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 13.5% against 13.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 79th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 189.2% 1.1% 188.1% Peru
1980s 160.3% 6.7% 153.7% Peru
1990s 111.3% 0.0% 111.2% Peru
2000s 24.3% 0.0% 24.3% Peru
2010s 12.9% 15.3% 2.4% Samoa
2020s 14.5% 16.1% 1.7% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Peru or Samoa?
Samoa, at 13.5% against 13.2% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Peru and Samoa?
0.3%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Samoa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Peru and Samoa rank globally for short-term debt?
Peru ranks 80th and Samoa ranks 79th of 111 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

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
143 places, 6,155 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.