Iran vs Luxembourg: Interest payments (% of revenue)

Iran
0.6%
in 2009
Luxembourg
0.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
148th
Luxembourg rank
146th

Interest payments (% of revenue) over time

  • Iran
  • Luxembourg
012345197219982024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 148th and Luxembourg ranks 146th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 2.3% 2.1% 0.2% Iran
1980s 0.6% 1.3% 0.7% Luxembourg
1990s 0.1% 0.6% 0.5% Luxembourg
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.0% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Iran or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest payments between Iran and Luxembourg?
0.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Luxembourg?
38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
How do Iran and Luxembourg rank globally for interest payments?
Iran ranks 148th and Luxembourg ranks 146th 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

Indicator
Interest payments (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 5,569 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.