Armenia vs Guatemala: Interest payments
Armenia
12.7%
in 2023
Guatemala
12.0%
in 2023
Armenia rank
39th
Guatemala rank
42nd
Interest payments over time
- Armenia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 12.7% against 12.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guatemala ahead.
Armenia ranks 39th and Guatemala ranks 42nd of 152 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 11.0% | 8.9% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 11.7% | 5.0% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.9% | 0.9% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Armenia or Guatemala?
- Armenia, at 12.7% against 12.0% in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Armenia and Guatemala?
- 0.7%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Guatemala?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Guatemala rank globally for interest payments?
- Armenia ranks 39th and Guatemala ranks 42nd 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.