Burkina Faso vs Rwanda: Interest payments (% of revenue)
Burkina Faso
9.7%
in 2024
Rwanda
9.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Rwanda rank
56th
Interest payments (% of revenue) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Rwanda
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 9.7% against 9.5% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Rwanda ranks 56th of 155 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 7.0% | 1.7% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Burkina Faso or Rwanda?
- Burkina Faso, at 9.7% against 9.5% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Rwanda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Rwanda rank globally for interest payments?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Rwanda ranks 56th 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.