Angola vs Upper middle income: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Angola
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Angola currently reports 25.2% against 10.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes Angola's figure about 2.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Angola ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 12th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 13.1% | 12.8% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 8.2% | 5.4% | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 7.1% | 2.6% | Angola |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 9.0% | 12.0% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Angola or Upper middle income?
- Angola, at 25.2% against 10.4% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Angola and Upper middle income?
- 14.8%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Upper middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Upper middle income rank globally for interest payments?
- Angola ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 12th 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.