Lesotho vs Rwanda: Central government debt service, external

Lesotho
26.87 million current LCU
in 2010
Rwanda
19.58 million current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho rank
18th
Rwanda rank
19th

Central government debt service, external over time

  • Lesotho
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 26.87 million current LCU against 19.58 million current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 7.30 million current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Rwanda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 25 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 14.23 million current LCU 15.85 million current LCU 1.63 million current LCU Rwanda
1990s 35.25 million current LCU 20.47 million current LCU 14.79 million current LCU Lesotho
2000s 58.47 million current LCU 22.96 million current LCU 35.51 million current LCU Lesotho
2010s 26.87 million current LCU 14.95 million current LCU 11.93 million current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt service, external, Lesotho or Rwanda?
Lesotho, at 26.87 million current LCU against 19.58 million current LCU in Rwanda as of 2010.
What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Lesotho and Rwanda?
7.30 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for central government debt service, external?
Lesotho ranks 18th and Rwanda ranks 19th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Central government debt service, external (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 479 data points, 1969–2011
Last refreshed

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.