Mongolia vs Peru: Interest payments

Mongolia
6.0%
in 2021
Peru
6.1%
in 2021
Mongolia rank
81st
Peru rank
80th

Interest payments over time

  • Mongolia
  • Peru
010203040197219962021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.1% against 6.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Peru ahead.

Mongolia ranks 81st and Peru ranks 80th of 152 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 5.4% 18.5% 13.1% Peru
2000s 3.5% 10.9% 7.4% Peru
2010s 9.0% 5.9% 3.2% Mongolia
2020s 6.9% 5.9% 1.1% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Mongolia or Peru?
Peru, at 6.1% against 6.0% in Mongolia as of 2021.
What is the difference in interest payments between Mongolia and Peru?
0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Peru?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Mongolia and Peru rank globally for interest payments?
Mongolia ranks 81st and Peru ranks 80th 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

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.