Nicaragua vs Tunisia: Total debt service
Nicaragua
9.7%
in 2024
Tunisia
10.9%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
18th
Tunisia rank
15th
Total debt service over time
- Nicaragua
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 10.9% against 9.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 15th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.4% | 4.0% | 1.4% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 9.2% | 4.9% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 8.9% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 6.7% | 2.3% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 5.8% | 10.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 9.7% | 2.4% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Nicaragua or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 10.9% against 9.7% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Nicaragua and Tunisia?
- 1.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tunisia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Tunisia rank globally for total debt service?
- Nicaragua ranks 18th and Tunisia ranks 15th 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.