Bolivia vs Maldives: Interest payments
Bolivia
9.5%
in 2007
Maldives
8.8%
in 2021
Bolivia rank
56th
Maldives rank
59th
Interest payments over time
- Bolivia
- Maldives
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 9.5% against 8.8% in Maldives, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 56th and Maldives ranks 59th of 152 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.0% | 6.3% | 2.7% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 4.9% | 4.6% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Bolivia or Maldives?
- Bolivia, at 9.5% against 8.8% in Maldives as of 2007.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Bolivia and Maldives?
- 0.7%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Maldives?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
- How do Bolivia and Maldives rank globally for interest payments?
- Bolivia ranks 56th and Maldives ranks 59th 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.