India vs Malawi: Interest payments
India
34.0%
in 2022
Malawi
35.8%
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Malawi rank
2nd
Interest payments over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 35.8% against 34.0% in India, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 2nd of 155 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 8.6% | 19.9% | India |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 13.3% | 11.1% | India |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 29.9% | 4.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, India or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 35.8% against 34.0% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between India and Malawi?
- 1.8%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for interest payments?
- India ranks 3rd and Malawi ranks 2nd 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.