East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Guinea-Bissau: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 21.0% against 9.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 41 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.1% | 4.6% | 4.5% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 11.4% | 2.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 21.0% against 9.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 11.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for interest payments?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th of 41 groups.
- 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.