Sao Tome and Principe vs Timor-Leste: Total debt service
Sao Tome and Principe
0.9%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
1.0%
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
111th
Timor-Leste rank
110th
Total debt service over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th and Timor-Leste ranks 110th of 119 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Sao Tome and Principe or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
- 0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Timor-Leste rank globally for total debt service?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 111th and Timor-Leste ranks 110th 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