Argentina vs Greece: Interest payments
Argentina
7.3%
in 2023
Greece
7.3%
in 2023
Argentina rank
74th
Greece rank
75th
Interest payments over time
- Argentina
- Greece
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 7.3% against 7.3% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Argentina ranks 74th and Greece ranks 75th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 19.4% | 5.9% | Greece |
| 2000s | 26.6% | 13.5% | 13.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 7.2% | 3.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 5.7% | 1.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Argentina or Greece?
- Argentina, at 7.3% against 7.3% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Argentina and Greece?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Greece?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Greece rank globally for interest payments?
- Argentina ranks 74th and Greece ranks 75th 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.