Madagascar vs Mongolia: Interest payments

Madagascar
6.3%
in 2023
Mongolia
6.0%
in 2021
Madagascar rank
79th
Mongolia rank
81st

Interest payments over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 6.3% against 6.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 79th and Mongolia ranks 81st of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 2.1% 10.3% Madagascar
2010s 6.8% 9.0% 2.3% Mongolia
2020s 6.1% 6.9% 0.8% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Madagascar or Mongolia?
Madagascar, at 6.3% against 6.0% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Madagascar and Mongolia?
0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mongolia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Mongolia rank globally for interest payments?
Madagascar ranks 79th and Mongolia ranks 81st 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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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.