Poland vs Tunisia: Interest payments
Poland
4.8%
in 2023
Tunisia
5.1%
in 2012
Poland rank
92nd
Tunisia rank
90th
Interest payments over time
- Poland
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 5.1% against 4.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Tunisia ahead.
Poland ranks 92nd and Tunisia ranks 90th of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 9.6% | 9.1% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 13.0% | 5.3% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 6.6% | 9.7% | 3.1% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.7% | 1.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Poland or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 5.1% against 4.8% in Poland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Poland and Tunisia?
- 0.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2012.
- How do Poland and Tunisia rank globally for interest payments?
- Poland ranks 92nd and Tunisia ranks 90th 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.