Sao Tome and Principe vs Sudan: Total debt service
Total debt service over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sudan
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 3.5% against 3.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sudan ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th and Sudan ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 15.5% | 14.9% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 25.1% | 25.7% | 0.5% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 8.8% | 22.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 7.9% | 17.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 5.5% | 4.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 17.0% | 11.7% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Sao Tome and Principe or Sudan?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 3.5% against 3.0% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan?
- 0.5%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan rank globally for total debt service?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 110th and Sudan ranks 113th 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.