Azerbaijan vs South Africa: Total debt service
Azerbaijan
5.8%
in 2024
South Africa
5.7%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
38th
South Africa rank
39th
Total debt service over time
- Azerbaijan
- South Africa
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 39th of 122 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 2.7% | 2.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.4% | 0.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 4.1% | 0.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Azerbaijan or South Africa?
- Azerbaijan, at 5.8% against 5.7% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Azerbaijan and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and South Africa rank globally for total debt service?
- Azerbaijan ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 39th 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
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.