Equatorial Guinea vs Rwanda: Interest payments

Equatorial Guinea
9.9%
in 2022
Rwanda
9.8%
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
53rd
Rwanda rank
54th

Interest payments over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Rwanda
051015199020062023

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 9.9% against 9.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 54th of 152 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 5.8% 5.0% 0.8% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 10.3% 7.7% 2.6% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Equatorial Guinea or Rwanda?
Equatorial Guinea, at 9.9% against 9.8% in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in interest payments between Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for interest payments?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 54th 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.