Austria vs United Arab Emirates: Interest payments

Austria
2.5%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
2.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
120th
United Arab Emirates rank
122nd

Interest payments over time

  • Austria
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 120th and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd of 152 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2010s 3.2% 0.0% 3.2% Austria
2020s 2.4% 1.0% 1.4% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Austria or United Arab Emirates?
Austria, at 2.5% against 2.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Austria and United Arab Emirates?
0.2%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Arab Emirates?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Austria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for interest payments?
Austria ranks 120th and United Arab Emirates ranks 122nd 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

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.