Mexico vs Philippines: Total debt service

Mexico
3.8%
in 2024
Philippines
3.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
65th
Philippines rank
68th

Total debt service over time

  • Mexico
  • Philippines
24681012197019972024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.8% against 3.5% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Mexico ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 68th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 4.7% 4.0% 0.7% Mexico
1980s 8.3% 7.9% 0.4% Mexico
1990s 5.9% 6.3% 0.3% Philippines
2000s 4.8% 8.4% 3.5% Philippines
2010s 4.6% 3.2% 1.4% Mexico
2020s 4.7% 2.8% 1.9% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Mexico or Philippines?
Mexico, at 3.8% against 3.5% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Mexico and Philippines?
0.3%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Philippines?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Philippines rank globally for total debt service?
Mexico ranks 65th and Philippines ranks 68th 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

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.