Lithuania vs Netherlands: Interest payments
Lithuania
1.5%
in 2023
Netherlands
1.6%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
133rd
Netherlands rank
131st
Interest payments over time
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Netherlands ahead.
Lithuania ranks 133rd and Netherlands ranks 131st of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 9.2% | 7.5% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 5.4% | 2.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.1% | 1.6% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Lithuania or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Lithuania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Netherlands?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Netherlands rank globally for interest payments?
- Lithuania ranks 133rd and Netherlands ranks 131st 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.