Jordan vs South Asia: Total debt service
Jordan
7.8%
in 2024
South Asia
2.5%
in 2024
Jordan rank
25th
South Asia rank
28th
Total debt service over time
- Jordan
- South Asia
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 7.8% against 2.5% in South Asia, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 3.2 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia ahead.
Jordan ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 28th of 122 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 2.8% | 9.7% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 2.5% | 5.5% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.3% | 1.8% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 2.3% | 5.2% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Jordan or South Asia?
- Jordan, at 7.8% against 2.5% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Jordan and South Asia?
- 5.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and South Asia rank globally for total debt service?
- Jordan ranks 25th and South Asia ranks 28th 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.