Lesotho vs Serbia: Interest payments
Lesotho
4.0%
in 2022
Serbia
4.0%
in 2022
Lesotho rank
102nd
Serbia rank
101st
Interest payments over time
- Lesotho
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 102nd and Serbia ranks 101st of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.4% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Lesotho or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 4.0% against 4.0% in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Lesotho and Serbia?
- 0.0%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Serbia rank globally for interest payments?
- Lesotho ranks 102nd and Serbia ranks 101st 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.