Somalia vs Tonga: Total debt service
Somalia
3.3%
in 2023
Tonga
3.2%
in 2023
Somalia rank
72nd
Tonga rank
73rd
Total debt service over time
- Somalia
- Tonga
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.3% against 3.2% in Tonga, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 72nd and Tonga ranks 73rd of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.7% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Somalia or Tonga?
- Somalia, at 3.3% against 3.2% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Somalia and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tonga?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Tonga rank globally for total debt service?
- Somalia ranks 72nd and Tonga ranks 73rd 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