Guinea-Bissau vs World: Interest payments
Guinea-Bissau
14.9%
in 2023
World
5.8%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
28th
World rank
30th
Interest payments over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- World
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 14.9% against 5.8% in World, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.6 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was World ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and World ranks 30th of 152 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.2% | World |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 5.8% | 2.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Guinea-Bissau or World?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 14.9% against 5.8% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Guinea-Bissau and World?
- 9.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and World rank globally for interest payments?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 28th and World ranks 30th 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.