Albania vs United Kingdom: Interest payments (% of expense)
Albania
7.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom
7.8%
in 2023
Albania rank
67th
United Kingdom rank
69th
Interest payments (% of expense) over time
- Albania
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Albania currently reports 7.8% against 7.8% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 152 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.6% | 8.7% | 9.9% | Albania |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 5.2% | 12.3% | Albania |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 7.0% | 4.2% | Albania |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.2% | 0.5% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Albania or United Kingdom?
- Albania, at 7.8% against 7.8% in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Albania and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Albania and United Kingdom rank globally for interest payments?
- Albania ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest payments (% of expense). 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 as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.