Mauritius vs Pacific island small states: Total debt service

Mauritius
10.1%
in 2024
Pacific island small states
3.6%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
16th
Pacific island small states rank
19th

Total debt service over time

  • Mauritius
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 10.1% against 3.6% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 2.8 times Pacific island small states's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 16th and Pacific island small states ranks 19th of 122 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 1.7% 1.4% 0.3% Mauritius
1980s 8.8% 4.0% 4.8% Mauritius
1990s 4.8% 2.8% 2.0% Mauritius
2000s 12.7% 1.3% 11.4% Mauritius
2010s 23.4% 3.0% 20.4% Mauritius
2020s 14.4% 3.4% 11.0% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Mauritius or Pacific island small states?
Mauritius, at 10.1% against 3.6% in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Mauritius and Pacific island small states?
6.5%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Pacific island small states?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Pacific island small states rank globally for total debt service?
Mauritius ranks 16th and Pacific island small states ranks 19th 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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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.