Germany vs Norway: Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on

Germany
0.4889
in 2020
Norway
0.4811
in 2020
Germany rank
76th
Norway rank
77th

Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on over time

  • Germany
  • Norway
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.4889 against 0.4811 in Norway, a difference of 0.0078.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Norway ahead.

Germany ranks 76th and Norway ranks 77th of 80 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6519 0.7886 0.1366 Norway
2000s 0.6062 0.7701 0.1639 Norway
2010s 0.5528 0.533 0.0198 Germany
2020s 0.4889 0.4811 0.0078 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on, Germany or Norway?
Germany, at 0.4889 against 0.4811 in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on between Germany and Norway?
0.0078, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Germany and Norway rank globally for interest, payable, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
Germany ranks 76th and Norway ranks 77th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Interest, payable, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
80 places, 1,616 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

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