Slovenia vs Vanuatu: Interest payments

Slovenia
2.8%
in 2023
Vanuatu
3.0%
in 2023
Slovenia rank
118th
Vanuatu rank
115th

Interest payments over time

  • Slovenia
  • Vanuatu
246199020062023

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 152 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8% 2.4% 0.4% Slovenia
2010s 5.2% 3.4% 1.8% Slovenia
2020s 2.8% 2.6% 0.1% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Slovenia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Slovenia and Vanuatu?
0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Vanuatu?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Slovenia and Vanuatu rank globally for interest payments?
Slovenia ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 115th 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.