Bangladesh vs IDA & IBRD total: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- Bangladesh
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 20.8% against 9.8% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.1 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 16th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 18th of 155 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 7.2% | 12.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 6.3% | 11.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 8.4% | 12.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Bangladesh or IDA & IBRD total?
- Bangladesh, at 20.8% against 9.8% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?
- 11.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for interest payments?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 18th 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.