Lower middle income vs Uganda: Interest payments
Lower middle income
10.2%
in 2021
Uganda
19.5%
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
12th
Uganda rank
14th
Interest payments over time
- Lower middle income
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 19.5% against 10.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.9 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 14th of 39 groups.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 15.3% | 5.8% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 16.4% | 6.4% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Lower middle income or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 19.5% against 10.2% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Lower middle income and Uganda?
- 9.3%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Lower middle income and Uganda rank globally for interest payments?
- Lower middle income ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 14th 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.