Albania vs Greece: Interest payments
Albania
7.4%
in 2024
Greece
7.5%
in 2024
Albania rank
72nd
Greece rank
71st
Interest payments over time
- Albania
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 7.5% against 7.4% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 72nd and Greece ranks 71st of 155 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.2% | 21.3% | 13.9% | Albania |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 13.8% | 2.8% | Albania |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 9.3% | 1.4% | Albania |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.8% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Albania or Greece?
- Greece, at 7.5% against 7.4% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Albania and Greece?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greece?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Greece rank globally for interest payments?
- Albania ranks 72nd and Greece ranks 71st of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest payments (% of revenue). 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 a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.