Ghana vs Mexico: Total debt service
Ghana
3.5%
in 2024
Mexico
3.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
67th
Mexico rank
65th
Total debt service over time
- Ghana
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 3.8% against 3.5% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.
Ghana ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 65th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.8% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 8.3% | 3.2% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 5.9% | 0.6% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.6% | 0.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Ghana or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 3.8% against 3.5% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Ghana and Mexico?
- 0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mexico?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Mexico rank globally for total debt service?
- Ghana ranks 67th and Mexico ranks 65th 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.