Bahamas vs Jordan: Interest payments
Bahamas
20.0%
in 2024
Jordan
18.6%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
19th
Jordan rank
22nd
Interest payments over time
- Bahamas
- Jordan
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 20.0% against 18.6% in Jordan, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Jordan ranks 22nd of 155 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 12.4% | 0.7% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 8.5% | 2.2% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 11.7% | 2.3% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 17.4% | 2.6% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Bahamas or Jordan?
- Bahamas, at 20.0% against 18.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Bahamas and Jordan?
- 1.4%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Jordan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Jordan rank globally for interest payments?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Jordan ranks 22nd 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.