Australia vs Mauritius: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Australia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Australia currently reports 19.17 billion current LCU against 17.91 billion current LCU in Mauritius, a difference of 1.25 billion current LCU.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 79th of 155 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 billion current LCU | 74.43 million current LCU | 1.11 billion current LCU | Australia |
| 1980s | 5.12 billion current LCU | 743.30 million current LCU | 4.38 billion current LCU | Australia |
| 1990s | 7.88 billion current LCU | 1.85 billion current LCU | 6.03 billion current LCU | Australia |
| 2000s | 5.35 billion current LCU | 5.22 billion current LCU | 134.80 million current LCU | Australia |
| 2010s | 14.07 billion current LCU | 7.40 billion current LCU | 6.67 billion current LCU | Australia |
| 2020s | 18.14 billion current LCU | 10.44 billion current LCU | 7.70 billion current LCU | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Australia or Mauritius?
- Australia, at 19.17 billion current LCU against 17.91 billion current LCU in Mauritius as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Australia and Mauritius?
- 1.25 billion current LCU, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mauritius?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Mauritius rank globally for interest payments?
- Australia ranks 78th and Mauritius ranks 79th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.