Bangladesh vs Brazil: Interest payments

Bangladesh
24.0%
in 2021
Brazil
24.1%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
8th
Brazil rank
7th

Interest payments over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Brazil
0102030200120122023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 24.1% against 24.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brazil ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 7th of 152 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Brazil Difference Ahead
2010s 20.5% 26.5% 6.0% Brazil
2020s 23.3% 19.4% 3.9% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Bangladesh or Brazil?
Brazil, at 24.1% against 24.0% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Bangladesh and Brazil?
0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for interest payments?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Brazil ranks 7th 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.