Bhutan vs Pakistan: Total debt service
Bhutan
4.9%
in 2023
Pakistan
4.8%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
47th
Pakistan rank
48th
Total debt service over time
- Bhutan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Pakistan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 48th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.1% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.2% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Bhutan or Pakistan?
- Bhutan, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Bhutan and Pakistan?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Pakistan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Pakistan rank globally for total debt service?
- Bhutan ranks 47th and Pakistan ranks 48th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 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
February 2026 Data Release