Kazakhstan vs Paraguay: Interest payments

Kazakhstan
8.7%
in 2023
Paraguay
8.8%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
63rd
Paraguay rank
62nd

Interest payments over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Paraguay
246810199720102023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 8.8% against 8.7% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 62nd of 152 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Paraguay Difference Ahead
2010s 4.1% 2.8% 1.3% Kazakhstan
2020s 7.4% 7.1% 0.3% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Kazakhstan or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 8.8% against 8.7% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Kazakhstan and Paraguay?
0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Paraguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Paraguay rank globally for interest payments?
Kazakhstan ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 62nd 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.