Greece vs Rwanda: Interest payments
Greece
7.5%
in 2024
Rwanda
7.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
71st
Rwanda rank
69th
Interest payments over time
- Greece
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 69th of 155 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% | Greece |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 4.4% | 12.1% | Greece |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 7.3% | 27.7% | Greece |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 3.6% | 3.9% | Greece |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Greece or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 7.7% against 7.5% in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Greece and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Rwanda?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Rwanda rank globally for interest payments?
- Greece ranks 71st and Rwanda ranks 69th 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.