Malawi vs Myanmar: Total debt service
Malawi
1.2%
in 2023
Myanmar
1.4%
in 2023
Malawi rank
106th
Myanmar rank
103rd
Total debt service over time
- Malawi
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Myanmar ahead.
Malawi ranks 106th and Myanmar ranks 103rd of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 12.8% | 7.0% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.7% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Malawi or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Malawi and Myanmar?
- 0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for total debt service?
- Malawi ranks 106th and Myanmar ranks 103rd 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