Argentina vs Tajikistan: Interest payments

Argentina
7.3%
in 2023
Tajikistan
6.4%
in 2023
Argentina rank
74th
Tajikistan rank
77th

Interest payments over time

  • Argentina
  • Tajikistan
0102030199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 7.3% against 6.4% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 77th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 16.0% 8.2% 7.7% Argentina
2000s 24.7% 6.6% 18.1% Argentina
2020s 7.2% 7.9% 0.7% Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Argentina or Tajikistan?
Argentina, at 7.3% against 6.4% in Tajikistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Argentina and Tajikistan?
0.9%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tajikistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Tajikistan rank globally for interest payments?
Argentina ranks 74th and Tajikistan ranks 77th 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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Indicator
Interest payments (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 5,277 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.