Morocco vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Interest payments
Morocco
7.9%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
7.8%
in 2023
Morocco rank
66th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
69th
Interest payments over time
- Morocco
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th of 152 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 8.0% | 14.6% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 5.3% | 6.9% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 6.9% | 2.5% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.2% | 1.0% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Morocco or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Morocco, at 7.9% against 7.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Morocco and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for interest payments?
- Morocco ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 69th 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.