Estonia vs Kiribati: Interest payments
Estonia
1.0%
in 2023
Kiribati
0.8%
in 2023
Estonia rank
140th
Kiribati rank
141st
Interest payments over time
- Estonia
- Kiribati
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.3 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kiribati ahead.
Estonia ranks 140th and Kiribati ranks 141st of 152 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Estonia or Kiribati?
- Estonia, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Estonia and Kiribati?
- 0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Kiribati?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Kiribati rank globally for interest payments?
- Estonia ranks 140th and Kiribati ranks 141st 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.