Cameroon vs Uruguay: Interest payments
Cameroon
6.8%
in 2021
Uruguay
6.9%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
78th
Uruguay rank
77th
Interest payments over time
- Cameroon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 6.9% against 6.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 77th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 6.2% | 9.6% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 7.8% | 3.9% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 8.2% | 1.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Cameroon or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 6.9% against 6.8% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for interest payments?
- Cameroon ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 77th 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.