Botswana vs Croatia: Interest payments
Botswana
4.0%
in 2023
Croatia
4.2%
in 2023
Botswana rank
100th
Croatia rank
98th
Interest payments over time
- Botswana
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 4.2% against 4.0% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and Croatia ranks 98th of 152 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.7% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 5.0% | 3.8% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 7.7% | 5.7% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.7% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Botswana or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 4.2% against 4.0% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Botswana and Croatia?
- 0.2%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Croatia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Croatia rank globally for interest payments?
- Botswana ranks 100th and Croatia ranks 98th 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.