Angola vs South Asia: Interest payments
Angola
31.9%
in 2019
South Asia
32.3%
in 2022
Angola rank
3rd
South Asia rank
1st
Interest payments over time
- Angola
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 32.3% against 31.9% in Angola, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Asia ahead.
Angola ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 1st of 152 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 28.0% | 27.5% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 24.7% | 20.9% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 20.1% | 8.4% | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Angola or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 32.3% against 31.9% in Angola as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Angola and South Asia?
- 0.4%, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Angola and South Asia rank globally for interest payments?
- Angola ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 1st 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.