Liberia vs Tanzania: Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute)
Liberia
3.0%
in 2023
Tanzania
2.9%
in 2023
Liberia rank
76th
Tanzania rank
77th
Total debt service (% of GNI) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Liberia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 76th and Tanzania ranks 77th of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.9% | 0.4% | 4.5% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 0.7% | 10.9% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Liberia or Tanzania?
- Liberia, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Liberia and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tanzania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Tanzania rank globally for total debt service?
- Liberia ranks 76th and Tanzania ranks 77th 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