Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total debt service

Afghanistan
0.4%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
118th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
115th

Total debt service over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0246197720002024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.6 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 118th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 122 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 2.8% 2.7% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.2% 2.0% 1.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 0.2% 0.8% 0.5% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total debt service?
Afghanistan ranks 118th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Total debt service (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total debt service (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 7,086 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.