El Salvador vs Mozambique: Interest payments
Interest payments over time
- El Salvador
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 15.1% against 14.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Mozambique ranks 28th of 155 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 7.1% | 3.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 11.7% | 0.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, El Salvador or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 15.1% against 14.3% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between El Salvador and Mozambique?
- 0.8%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mozambique?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mozambique rank globally for interest payments?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Mozambique ranks 28th 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.