economic2026
Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
16.9%
Median: 13.1%
Countries Covered
116
with available data
Highest
El Salvador
96.2%
Lowest
Islamic Republic of Iran
0.3%
Top 5 Countries
1El Salvador96.2%
2Haiti63.2%
3Egypt49.2%
4Kazakhstan48.4%
5Mozambique46.5%
By Region
South America29.4%(5 countries)
Africa19.8%(9 countries)
Asia16.2%(15 countries)
Other16.2%(82 countries)
Europe16.0%(3 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.3%)High (96.2%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 16.9%)
South America (5)
Africa (9)
Asia (15)
Other (82)
Europe (3)
North America (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 96.2% |
| 2 | Haiti | 63.2% |
| 3 | Egypt | 49.2% |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 48.4% |
| 5 | Mozambique | 46.5% |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 43.3% |
| 7 | Colombia | 43.0% |
| 8 | Senegal | 41.8% |
| 9 | Pakistan | 39.5% |
| 10 | Argentina | 38.3% |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 36.0% |
| 12 | Mongolia | 32.0% |
| 13 | Jamaica | 31.9% |
| 14 | Zambia | 30.5% |
| 15 | Montenegro | 29.8% |
| 16 | Dominica | 29.4% |
| 17 | Angola | 28.9% |
| 18 | Kenya | 27.2% |
| 19 | Benin | 26.8% |
| 20 | Brazil | 26.7% |
| 21 | Georgia | 26.6% |
| 22 | Tunisia | 26.2% |
| 23 | Suriname | 25.1% |
| 24 | Cote d'Ivoire | 24.7% |
| 25 | Indonesia | 24.7% |
| 26 | Sri Lanka | 23.7% |
| 27 | Türkiye | 23.4% |
| 28 | Tonga | 22.8% |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 22.0% |
| 30 | Nigeria | 21.9% |
| 31 | Ecuador | 21.9% |
| 32 | Nicaragua | 21.4% |
| 33 | Lebanon | 21.0% |
| 34 | Serbia | 21.0% |
| 35 | Cameroon | 20.1% |
| 36 | Zimbabwe | 19.5% |
| 37 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 19.0% |
| 38 | Niger | 19.0% |
| 39 | Jordan | 18.2% |
| 40 | Honduras | 18.1% |
| 41 | Bolivia | 17.8% |
| 42 | Comoros | 17.3% |
| 43 | Peru | 17.1% |
| 44 | Moldova, Republic of | 16.6% |
| 45 | Bhutan | 16.6% |
| 46 | South Africa | 16.3% |
| 47 | Ukraine | 15.8% |
| 48 | Bangladesh | 15.8% |
| 49 | Gabon | 15.4% |
| 50 | Philippines | 14.4% |
| 51 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 14.4% |
| 52 | Kyrgyzstan | 14.0% |
| 53 | Uganda | 13.9% |
| 54 | Togo | 13.8% |
| 55 | Burkina Faso | 13.6% |
| 56 | Republic of the Congo | 13.6% |
| 57 | Central African Republic | 13.4% |
| 58 | Guinea-Bissau | 13.3% |
| 59 | Morocco | 12.9% |
| 60 | Cape Verde | 12.6% |
| 61 | Nepal | 12.4% |
| 62 | United Republic of Tanzania | 12.1% |
| 63 | Ethiopia | 11.5% |
| 64 | Azerbaijan | 11.4% |
| 65 | Russian Federation | 11.4% |
| 66 | Bulgaria | 11.1% |
| 67 | Paraguay | 11.1% |
| 68 | Burundi | 11.0% |
| 69 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.8% |
| 70 | Malawi | 10.6% |
| 71 | Cambodia | 10.5% |
| 72 | India | 10.5% |
| 73 | Belarus | 10.5% |
| 74 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10.1% |
| 75 | Mauritania | 9.7% |
| 76 | Guatemala | 9.6% |
| 77 | Fiji | 9.5% |
| 78 | Mexico | 9.5% |
| 79 | Sierra Leone | 9.5% |
| 80 | Ghana | 9.4% |
| 81 | Maldives | 9.2% |
| 82 | Armenia | 9.2% |
| 83 | Liberia | 9.1% |
| 84 | Samoa | 9.0% |
| 85 | Tajikistan | 8.8% |
| 86 | People's Republic of China | 8.6% |
| 87 | Mauritius | 8.5% |
| 88 | Chad | 8.5% |
| 89 | Republic of The Gambia | 8.1% |
| 90 | Albania | 8.0% |
| 91 | Rwanda | 8.0% |
| 92 | Vietnam | 7.7% |
| 93 | Eswatini | 7.7% |
| 94 | Belize | 7.7% |
| 95 | Myanmar | 7.4% |
| 96 | Madagascar | 7.2% |
| 97 | Lesotho | 6.9% |
| 98 | Vanuatu | 6.5% |
| 99 | Mali | 6.2% |
| 100 | Grenada | 4.9% |
| 101 | Saint Lucia | 4.7% |
| 102 | Botswana | 4.7% |
| 103 | Thailand | 4.7% |
| 104 | Guinea | 3.7% |
| 105 | Solomon Islands | 3.6% |
| 106 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.5% |
| 107 | Timor-Leste | 3.1% |
| 108 | Iraq | 3.0% |
| 109 | Sudan | 3.0% |
| 110 | Guyana | 2.9% |
| 111 | Afghanistan | 2.7% |
| 112 | Djibouti | 2.5% |
| 113 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1.3% |
| 114 | Algeria | 0.8% |
| 115 | Somalia | 0.7% |
| 116 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 0.3% |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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