Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Mauritius: Total debt service

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
3.7%
in 2024
Mauritius
10.1%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
16th
Mauritius rank
16th

Total debt service over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 10.1% against 3.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 16th and Mauritius ranks 16th of 32 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Mauritius Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1% 1.7% 0.4% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 4.8% 8.8% 4.0% Mauritius
1990s 4.4% 4.8% 0.4% Mauritius
2000s 2.3% 12.7% 10.3% Mauritius
2010s 2.5% 23.4% 21.0% Mauritius
2020s 3.6% 14.4% 10.8% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 10.1% against 3.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mauritius?
6.4%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mauritius?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Mauritius rank globally for total debt service?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 16th and Mauritius ranks 16th of 32 groups.
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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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.