Lesotho - Debt Service 2002
7.73%
−0.42% from 2001
Lesotho's debt service was 7.73% in 2002, decreased +0.42% from 8.16% in 2001. This was the 29th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2002▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Myanmar | 0.73% | 15.2% |
| 2nd | Cambodia | 0.84% | -1.8% |
| 3rd | Congo, Republic of | 1.21% | -71.5% |
| 4th | Eswatini | 1.68% | -28.6% |
| 5th | Vanuatu | 1.69% | 33.0% |
| 6th | Fiji | 1.80% | -3.9% |
| 7th | Botswana | 1.95% | 14.1% |
| 8th | Togo | 2.75% | -63.5% |
| 9th | Maldives | 4.32% | -6.5% |
| 10th | Belarus | 4.37% | 1.7% |
| 11th | Yemen, Republic of | 4.41% | -37.0% |
| 12th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 5.06% | 25.8% |
| 13th | Djibouti | 5.26% | 0.9% |
| 14th | Tanzania | 5.32% | -32.0% |
| 15th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.55% | -8.1% |
| 16th | Madagascar | 5.73% | -12.1% |
| 17th | Guinea-Bissau | 5.94% | -16.4% |
| 18th | St. Lucia | 5.98% | -18.7% |
| 19th | Azerbaijan | 6.08% | 4.2% |
| 20th | Viet Nam | 6.11% | -8.9% |
| 21st | Sudan | 6.91% | -49.7% |
| 22nd | Haiti | 7.27% | -5.8% |
| 23rd | Mongolia | 7.42% | 3.4% |
| 24th | Albania | 7.46% | 54.6% |
| 25th | Mali | 7.50% | -16.0% |
| 26th | Niger | 7.67% | -9.3% |
| 27th | Malawi | 7.72% | -19.0% |
| 28th | Mauritius | 7.73% | 32.9% |
| 29th | Lesotho | 7.73% | -5.2% |
| 30th | Dominica | 7.97% | -29.1% |
| 31st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.99% | -42.5% |
| 32nd | Nigeria | 8.40% | -36.1% |
| 33rd | Ghana | 8.59% | -33.6% |
| 34th | Tonga | 8.93% | -9.1% |
| 35th | Armenia | 9.35% | 11.1% |
| 36th | Guyana | 9.65% | 40.8% |
| 37th | Uganda | 9.80% | 38.8% |
| 38th | Paraguay | 9.85% | -2.9% |
| 39th | Bangladesh | 10.18% | 5.6% |
| 40th | Guatemala | 10.28% | 2.2% |
| 41st | Nepal | 10.29% | 30.8% |
| 42nd | Benin | 10.32% | 2.8% |
| 43rd | Russian Federation | 10.80% | -24.5% |
| 44th | Solomon Islands | 10.96% | 53.1% |
| 45th | Dominican Republic | 11.45% | 6.0% |
| 46th | Georgia | 11.49% | 43.1% |
| 47th | Cameroon | 11.51% | -3.5% |
| 48th | Sri Lanka | 11.75% | -0.8% |
| 49th | Cabo Verde | 11.87% | 45.2% |
| 50th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 12.14% | 7.0% |
| 51st | China | 12.15% | 5.9% |
| 52nd | Tajikistan | 12.61% | - |
| 53rd | South Africa | 13.32% | 14.4% |
| 54th | Guinea | 13.36% | -5.9% |
| 55th | Sierra Leone | 13.49% | -88.0% |
| 56th | Senegal | 13.88% | -4.4% |
| 57th | Jordan | 14.14% | -27.5% |
| 58th | Grenada | 14.31% | 77.9% |
| 59th | Burkina Faso | 14.32% | 2.8% |
| 60th | Honduras | 14.65% | 11.5% |
| 61st | Papua New Guinea | 14.96% | 17.7% |
| 62nd | Gabon | 15.34% | -5.5% |
| 63rd | Tunisia | 15.48% | 7.3% |
| 64th | Ukraine | 15.98% | 29.6% |
| 65th | Kenya | 16.35% | 3.0% |
| 66th | Argentina | 16.60% | -66.5% |
| 67th | Bulgaria | 16.67% | -4.8% |
| 68th | Angola | 16.96% | -48.8% |
| 69th | Nicaragua | 17.20% | -52.1% |
| 70th | El Salvador | 18.88% | 27.2% |
| 71st | Lao PDR | 19.70% | 119.2% |
| 72nd | Zambia | 19.79% | 13.9% |
| 73rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 20.48% | -34.3% |
| 74th | India | 20.92% | 16.7% |
| 75th | Mexico | 20.97% | -22.2% |
| 76th | Mozambique | 22.37% | -3.2% |
| 77th | North Macedonia | 23.07% | 25.8% |
| 78th | Thailand | 23.25% | -8.4% |
| 79th | Pakistan | 23.49% | -17.2% |
| 80th | São Tomé and Principe | 24.55% | -12.8% |
| 81st | Jamaica | 24.81% | 18.7% |
| 82nd | Moldova | 25.09% | 32.9% |
| 83rd | Indonesia | 25.23% | 5.3% |
| 84th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 29.12% | -13.2% |
| 85th | Philippines | 33.62% | 0.4% |
| 86th | Morocco | 34.11% | 26.2% |
| 87th | Kazakhstan | 34.89% | 7.9% |
| 88th | Lebanon | 36.28% | - |
| 89th | Peru | 37.18% | 48.7% |
| 90th | Belize | 39.03% | 74.7% |
| 91st | Ecuador | 42.54% | 11.2% |
| 92nd | Colombia | 45.79% | 15.3% |
| 93rd | Türkiye | 48.64% | 14.8% |
| 94th | Burundi | 60.10% | 18.4% |
| 95th | Brazil | 71.53% | 0.5% |
FAQ
What was Lesotho's debt service in 2002?▾
Lesotho's debt service in 2002 was 7.73%. This ranked 29th globally.
How did Lesotho's debt service change in 2002?▾
Lesotho's debt service decreased by 5.2% in 2002 compared to 2001.
Which country had the highest debt service in 2002?▾
Brazil had the highest debt service in 2002 at 71.53%.
What is the debt service of Lesotho in 2002?▾
The debt service of Lesotho in 2002 was 7.73%. This ranked 29th globally.
How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Lesotho's debt service?▾
Lesotho's debt service went from 8.16% in 2001 to 7.73% in 2002, a 5.2% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Lesotho matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2002. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 5.0%. View full analysis →
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