Benin vs Bhutan: Total debt service
Benin
5.4%
in 2024
Bhutan
5.1%
in 2024
Benin rank
49th
Bhutan rank
51st
Total debt service over time
- Benin
- Bhutan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 5.4% against 5.1% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 49th and Bhutan ranks 51st of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | 0.4% | 2.6% | Benin |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 2.9% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Benin or Bhutan?
- Benin, at 5.4% against 5.1% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Benin and Bhutan?
- 0.3%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bhutan?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Bhutan rank globally for total debt service?
- Benin ranks 49th and Bhutan ranks 51st 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.