Ghana vs Maldives: Total debt service
Ghana
9.4%
in 2024
Maldives
9.2%
in 2024
Ghana rank
81st
Maldives rank
82nd
Total debt service over time
- Ghana
- Maldives
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 9.4% against 9.2% in Maldives, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 81st and Maldives ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.2% | 3.5% | 4.6% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 30.0% | 8.5% | 21.5% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 27.8% | 4.0% | 23.7% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 4.7% | 4.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 5.8% | 9.7% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.1% | 0.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Ghana or Maldives?
- Ghana, at 9.4% against 9.2% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Ghana and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Maldives?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Maldives rank globally for total debt service?
- Ghana ranks 81st and Maldives ranks 82nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.