Eritrea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Total debt service
Eritrea
1.1%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
0.9%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
109th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
111th
Total debt service over time
- Eritrea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Eritrea ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Eritrea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Eritrea, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.2%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for total debt service?
- Eritrea ranks 109th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th 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