Middle income vs Togo: Interest payments

Middle income
8.8%
in 2022
Togo
16.2%
in 2023
Middle income rank
24th
Togo rank
22nd

Interest payments over time

  • Middle income
  • Togo
57.51012.51517.5200320132023

How they compare

Togo currently reports 16.2% against 8.8% in Middle income, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.8 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Togo ahead.

Middle income ranks 24th and Togo ranks 22nd of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 8.7% 6.7% 2.0% Middle income
2010s 7.8% 9.4% 1.6% Togo
2020s 9.1% 15.8% 6.7% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Middle income or Togo?
Togo, at 16.2% against 8.8% in Middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Middle income and Togo?
7.4%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Togo?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Middle income and Togo rank globally for interest payments?
Middle income ranks 24th and Togo ranks 22nd 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

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.