Solomon Islands vs Switzerland: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Solomon Islands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1.3% against 1.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Switzerland ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 139th of 152 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Solomon Islands or Switzerland?
- Solomon Islands, at 1.3% against 1.0% in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Solomon Islands and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Solomon Islands and Switzerland rank globally for interest payments?
- Solomon Islands ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 139th 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.