Data for 1975
Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975
1975, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975 covers 83 countries. Nigeria is highest, at 32.2281; 29 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 0.1907. Against 1974, 56 values changed (34 up, 22 down), the same countries are covered.
Short-Term Share of External Debt · Data for 1975
HighestNigeria
32.2281Lowest29 countries share it
0.0000Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.
01Values only
The table
Every country and every column of Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 83 countries · select a heading to sort
NGAWestern Africa | 32.2281 |
CIVWestern Africa | 28.6779 |
TURWestern Asia | 28.5638 |
THASouth-eastern Asia | 27.5020 |
PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 26.5424 |
COLSouth America | 25.7200 |
EGYNorthern Africa | 23.2481 |
NICCentral America | 21.7038 |
ECUSouth America | 19.9219 |
GTMCentral America | 19.9058 |
ZMBEastern Africa | 19.7018 |
TZAEastern Africa | 17.1069 |
PERSouth America | 16.6192 |
KENEastern Africa | 14.4936 |
BOLSouth America | 14.4607 |
MEXCentral America | 14.2644 |
YEMWestern Asia | 13.8554 |
SDNNorthern Africa | 13.4495 |
GABMiddle Africa | 12.5758 |
BRASouth America | 11.9003 |
CODMiddle Africa | 11.1082 |
ARGSouth America | 10.7446 |
IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 9.8714 |
SRBSouthern Europe | 9.0542 |
LKASouthern Asia | 8.8036 |
TUNNorthern Africa | 7.2605 |
MARNorthern Africa | 6.0913 |
BENWestern Africa | 4.4289 |
INDSouthern Asia | 3.4113 |
PAKSouthern Asia | 3.2331 |
GINWestern Africa | 2.9058 |
CAFMiddle Africa | 2.7569 |
COGMiddle Africa | 1.2581 |
TCDMiddle Africa | 1.1758 |
SLEWestern Africa | 0.8494 |
GHAWestern Africa | 0.8064 |
HTICaribbean | 0.6669 |
JORWestern Asia | 0.6108 |
UGAEastern Africa | 0.5907 |
GUYSouth America | 0.4962 |
NERWestern Africa | 0.2962 |
MLIWestern Africa | 0.1907 |
CMRMiddle Africa | 0.1479 |
SOMEastern Africa | 0.1457 |
LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 0.1265 |
BGDSouthern Asia | 0.1204 |
MRTWestern Africa | 0.1039 |
TGOWestern Africa | 0.0865 |
DOMCaribbean | 0.0844 |
ETHEastern Africa | 0.0309 |
LBRWestern Africa | 0.0260 |
PRYSouth America | 0.0259 |
MDGEastern Africa | 0.0143 |
SENWestern Africa | 0.0072 |
DZANorthern Africa | 0.0000 |
BLZCentral America | 0.0000 |
BWASouthern Africa | 0.0000 |
BFAWestern Africa | 0.0000 |
BDIEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
COMEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
DJIEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
SLVCentral America | 0.0000 |
SWZSouthern Africa | 0.0000 |
FJIMelanesia | 0.0000 |
GMBWestern Africa | 0.0000 |
GRDCaribbean | 0.0000 |
GNBWestern Africa | 0.0000 |
HNDCentral America | 0.0000 |
IRNSouthern Asia | 0.0000 |
JAMCaribbean | 0.0000 |
XKXSouthern Europe | 0.0000 |
LBNWestern Asia | 0.0000 |
LSOSouthern Africa | 0.0000 |
MWIEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
MUSEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 0.0000 |
NPLSouthern Asia | 0.0000 |
PNGMelanesia | 0.0000 |
RWAEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
VCTCaribbean | 0.0000 |
WSMPolynesia | 0.0000 |
TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 0.0000 |
ZWEEastern Africa | 0.0000 |
02In 1975
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
Nigeria32.2281
Côte d’Ivoire28.6779
Türkiye28.5638
Thailand27.5020
Philippines26.5424
Lowest
Zimbabweshared0.0000
Kosovoshared0.0000
Samoashared0.0000
Saint Vincent and the Grenadinesshared0.0000
Timor-Lesteshared0.0000
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 0.1907. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031974 → 1975
Since 1974
What changed between 1974 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 56values changed, of 83 in both
- 34 · 22rose · fell
- 27unchanged
Rose most
Tanzania14.7507 → 17.1069+2.3562
DR Congo10.0621 → 11.1082+1.0461
Sierra Leone0.1048 → 0.8494+0.7446
Benin3.7424 → 4.4289+0.6865
Haiti0.0000 → 0.6669+0.6669
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1975.
55 distinct values among 83
Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 29 countries share 0.0000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 83 countries has every column.
05The files
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What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
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World Bank Group (1975). Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975 [data set], describing 1975. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/short-term-external-debt/1975
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07Questions
Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975: questions and answers
Which country has the highest short-term external debt in Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975?
Nigeria, at 32.2281, of the 83 countries in the file.
What year does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975 describe?
1975.
How many countries does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975 cover?
83.
Where can I download Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1975 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2024.