Uganda vs Zambia: Central government debt service, external

Uganda
77.44 billion current LCU
in 2011
Zambia
118.88 billion current LCU
in 1996
Uganda rank
5th
Zambia rank
4th

Central government debt service, external over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 118.88 billion current LCU against 77.44 billion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 41.44 billion current LCU.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 4th of 25 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt service, external, Uganda or Zambia?
Zambia, at 118.88 billion current LCU against 77.44 billion current LCU in Uganda as of 1996.
What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Uganda and Zambia?
41.44 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 1996.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for central government debt service, external?
Uganda ranks 5th and Zambia ranks 4th 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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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.