Chile vs Madagascar: Interest payments (% of revenue)
Chile
5.2%
in 2024
Madagascar
4.8%
in 2024
Chile rank
89th
Madagascar rank
92nd
Interest payments (% of revenue) over time
- Chile
- Madagascar
How they compare
Chile currently reports 5.2% against 4.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Chile ranks 89th and Madagascar ranks 92nd of 155 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 42.2% | 35.7% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 10.1% | 6.8% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 5.2% | 0.9% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Chile or Madagascar?
- Chile, at 5.2% against 4.8% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Chile and Madagascar?
- 0.4%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Madagascar?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Madagascar rank globally for interest payments?
- Chile ranks 89th and Madagascar ranks 92nd 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.