Burundi vs Ireland: Interest payments
Burundi
2.4%
in 2021
Ireland
2.3%
in 2024
Burundi rank
127th
Ireland rank
128th
Interest payments over time
- Burundi
- Ireland
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.4% against 2.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ireland ahead.
Burundi ranks 127th and Ireland ranks 128th of 155 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 14.3% | 4.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 10.0% | 5.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Burundi or Ireland?
- Burundi, at 2.4% against 2.3% in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Burundi and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Ireland rank globally for interest payments?
- Burundi ranks 127th and Ireland ranks 128th 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.