Jordan vs Upper middle income: Total debt service
Jordan
7.8%
in 2024
Upper middle income
3.3%
in 2024
Jordan rank
25th
Upper middle income rank
24th
Total debt service over time
- Jordan
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 7.8% against 3.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 2.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 25th and Upper middle income ranks 24th of 122 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.7% | 5.0% | 4.7% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 4.6% | 7.9% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 4.6% | 3.5% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.0% | 1.1% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 3.7% | 3.8% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Jordan or Upper middle income?
- Jordan, at 7.8% against 3.3% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Jordan and Upper middle income?
- 4.5%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Upper middle income?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Upper middle income rank globally for total debt service?
- Jordan ranks 25th and Upper middle income ranks 24th 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.