Sri Lanka - Debt Service 1978
15.12%
−4.24% from 1977
Sri Lanka's debt service was 15.12% in 1978, decreased +4.24% from 19.36% in 1977. This was the 34th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1978▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Solomon Islands | 0.04% | - |
| 2nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.46% | - |
| 3rd | Lesotho | 0.47% | 104.6% |
| 4th | Zimbabwe | 0.81% | 37.2% |
| 5th | Nigeria | 1.28% | 23.4% |
| 6th | Rwanda | 1.31% | 35.5% |
| 7th | Eswatini | 1.57% | 11.9% |
| 8th | São Tomé and Principe | 1.96% | - |
| 9th | Botswana | 2.46% | 30.2% |
| 10th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 2.73% | -26.9% |
| 11th | Benin | 3.08% | 30.9% |
| 12th | Grenada | 3.33% | 56.0% |
| 13th | Central African Republic | 3.58% | 8.0% |
| 14th | Mauritius | 3.82% | 32.9% |
| 15th | Gambia, The | 4.74% | - |
| 16th | Madagascar | 4.80% | -87.3% |
| 17th | Burkina Faso | 5.26% | 13.8% |
| 18th | Congo, Republic of | 5.37% | - |
| 19th | Chad | 5.40% | 107.2% |
| 20th | Maldives | 5.68% | - |
| 21st | Mali | 6.44% | 3.2% |
| 22nd | Guatemala | 6.52% | 48.1% |
| 23rd | Nepal | 6.58% | 130.2% |
| 24th | Ghana | 7.41% | 99.5% |
| 25th | Cameroon | 9.56% | 38.3% |
| 26th | Jordan | 9.84% | 16.1% |
| 27th | El Salvador | 11.25% | -16.9% |
| 28th | Colombia | 12.10% | 7.1% |
| 29th | Paraguay | 12.21% | 4.4% |
| 30th | Haiti | 12.90% | -29.3% |
| 31st | Niger | 13.40% | 239.5% |
| 32nd | Tanzania | 13.80% | 155.9% |
| 33rd | Kenya | 13.97% | -31.7% |
| 34th | Sri Lanka | 15.12% | -21.9% |
| 35th | Côte d'Ivoire | 15.32% | 40.2% |
| 36th | India | 15.33% | -1.8% |
| 37th | Nicaragua | 15.34% | -1.6% |
| 38th | Tunisia | 15.69% | 15.6% |
| 39th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 15.94% | 15.6% |
| 40th | Senegal | 16.54% | 143.6% |
| 41st | Mauritania | 16.82% | -24.9% |
| 42nd | Guyana | 16.99% | 30.4% |
| 43rd | Sudan | 17.18% | 29.8% |
| 44th | Papua New Guinea | 17.54% | 18.7% |
| 45th | Gabon | 18.45% | - |
| 46th | Togo | 18.71% | -22.8% |
| 47th | Honduras | 19.63% | 3.1% |
| 48th | Ecuador | 19.81% | 57.9% |
| 49th | Malawi | 20.12% | 87.1% |
| 50th | Bangladesh | 20.13% | -19.7% |
| 51st | Dominican Republic | 20.22% | 31.4% |
| 52nd | Sierra Leone | 20.31% | 93.2% |
| 53rd | Thailand | 21.07% | 53.9% |
| 54th | Myanmar | 24.55% | 23.0% |
| 55th | Algeria | 25.09% | 36.6% |
| 56th | Samoa | 27.27% | 55.6% |
| 57th | Philippines | 28.13% | 79.6% |
| 58th | Pakistan | 28.46% | -6.1% |
| 59th | Morocco | 30.92% | 61.9% |
| 60th | Zambia | 31.19% | - |
| 61st | Argentina | 42.54% | 53.1% |
| 62nd | Türkiye | 47.91% | 15.2% |
| 63rd | Peru | 50.35% | -6.1% |
| 64th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 53.46% | 115.2% |
| 65th | Brazil | 58.41% | 36.4% |
| 66th | Jamaica | 59.26% | 108.6% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's debt service in 1978?▾
Sri Lanka's debt service in 1978 was 15.12%. This ranked 34th globally.
How did Sri Lanka's debt service change in 1978?▾
Sri Lanka's debt service decreased by 21.9% in 1978 compared to 1977.
Which country had the highest debt service in 1978?▾
Jamaica had the highest debt service in 1978 at 59.26%.
What is the debt service of Sri Lanka in 1978?▾
The debt service of Sri Lanka in 1978 was 15.12%. This ranked 34th globally.
How does 1978 compare to 1977 for Sri Lanka's debt service?▾
Sri Lanka's debt service went from 19.36% in 1977 to 15.12% in 1978, a 21.9% decrease.
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