Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute)
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.8%
in 2023
Sudan
0.5%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
112th
Sudan rank
113th
Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 112th and Sudan ranks 113th of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.9% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.8% against 0.5% in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for total debt service?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 112th and Sudan ranks 113th 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