Australia vs Czechia: Interest payments
Australia
3.0%
in 2022
Czechia
3.1%
in 2022
Australia rank
113th
Czechia rank
110th
Interest payments over time
- Australia
- Czechia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 113th and Czechia ranks 110th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Czechia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Czechia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 3.0% | 3.6% | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.5% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Australia or Czechia?
- Czechia, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Australia and Czechia?
- 0.1%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Czechia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Czechia rank globally for interest payments?
- Australia ranks 113th and Czechia ranks 110th 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.