Azerbaijan vs Sweden: Interest payments
Azerbaijan
0.9%
in 2024
Sweden
1.1%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
143rd
Sweden rank
141st
Interest payments over time
- Azerbaijan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Sweden ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 141st of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 12.3% | 10.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Azerbaijan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Azerbaijan and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Sweden rank globally for interest payments?
- Azerbaijan ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 141st 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.