Barbados vs Early-demographic dividend: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Barbados
- Early-demographic dividend
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 22.5% against 11.0% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 2.0 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 10th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 152 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Early-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 9.5% | 5.2% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 7.1% | 11.7% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Barbados or Early-demographic dividend?
- Barbados, at 22.5% against 11.0% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2016.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Barbados and Early-demographic dividend?
- 11.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Early-demographic dividend?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for interest payments?
- Barbados ranks 10th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 8th 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.