Cameroon vs Israel: Interest payments
Cameroon
7.8%
in 2021
Israel
7.7%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
68th
Israel rank
70th
Interest payments over time
- Cameroon
- Israel
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 7.8% against 7.7% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Cameroon ranks 68th and Israel ranks 70th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | 15.1% | 1.7% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 7.0% | 2.0% | Israel |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Cameroon or Israel?
- Cameroon, at 7.8% against 7.7% in Israel as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Cameroon and Israel?
- 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Israel?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Israel rank globally for interest payments?
- Cameroon ranks 68th and Israel ranks 70th 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.