IDA only vs Jordan: Interest payments
IDA only
9.2%
in 2021
Jordan
16.5%
in 2023
IDA only rank
20th
Jordan rank
20th
Interest payments over time
- IDA only
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 16.5% against 9.2% in IDA only, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.8 times IDA only's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 20th and Jordan ranks 20th of 39 groups.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.6% | 11.4% | 4.8% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 14.6% | 5.8% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, IDA only or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 16.5% against 9.2% in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between IDA only and Jordan?
- 7.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Jordan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do IDA only and Jordan rank globally for interest payments?
- IDA only ranks 20th and Jordan ranks 20th of 39 groups.
- 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.