Cyprus vs Vanuatu: Interest payments
Cyprus
3.1%
in 2023
Vanuatu
3.0%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
112th
Vanuatu rank
115th
Interest payments over time
- Cyprus
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 112th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 152 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.9% | 3.1% | 5.7% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.4% | 2.7% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.6% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Cyprus or Vanuatu?
- Cyprus, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Cyprus and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Vanuatu?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Vanuatu rank globally for interest payments?
- Cyprus ranks 112th and Vanuatu ranks 115th 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.