Georgia vs Ukraine: Interest payments
Georgia
5.9%
in 2023
Ukraine
5.8%
in 2023
Georgia rank
84th
Ukraine rank
85th
Interest payments over time
- Georgia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 84th and Ukraine ranks 85th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.6% | 9.2% | 6.4% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 3.6% | 4.3% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 8.0% | 4.1% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Georgia or Ukraine?
- Georgia, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Georgia and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Ukraine rank globally for interest payments?
- Georgia ranks 84th and Ukraine ranks 85th 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.