Mongolia vs Uruguay: Interest payments
Mongolia
6.0%
in 2021
Uruguay
6.4%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
81st
Uruguay rank
78th
Interest payments over time
- Mongolia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 6.4% against 6.0% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uruguay ahead.
Mongolia ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 78th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 12.2% | 8.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.6% | 1.4% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 7.4% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Mongolia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 6.4% against 6.0% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Mongolia and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uruguay?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Mongolia and Uruguay rank globally for interest payments?
- Mongolia ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 78th 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.