Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Tunisia: Total debt service
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
3.7%
in 2024
Tunisia
10.9%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
16th
Tunisia rank
15th
Total debt service over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 10.9% against 3.7% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 3.0 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 16th and Tunisia ranks 15th of 32 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.9% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 9.2% | 4.4% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 8.9% | 4.6% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 6.7% | 4.4% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 5.8% | 3.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 9.7% | 6.1% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 10.9% 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 Tunisia?
- 7.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tunisia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tunisia rank globally for total debt service?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 16th and Tunisia ranks 15th 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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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.