Burundi vs Ireland: Interest payments

Burundi
3.3%
in 2021
Ireland
3.3%
in 2022
Burundi rank
106th
Ireland rank
107th

Interest payments over time

  • Burundi
  • Ireland
05101520197219972022

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.

Burundi ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 107th of 152 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 8.8% 13.9% 5.2% Ireland
2010s 5.5% 8.5% 3.0% Ireland
2020s 3.4% 3.6% 0.3% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Burundi or Ireland?
Burundi, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in interest payments between Burundi and Ireland?
0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Ireland rank globally for interest payments?
Burundi ranks 106th and Ireland ranks 107th 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.