Israel vs Italy: Interest payments
Israel
9.4%
in 2024
Italy
9.4%
in 2024
Israel rank
57th
Italy rank
58th
Interest payments over time
- Israel
- Italy
How they compare
Israel currently reports 9.4% against 9.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 57th and Italy ranks 58th of 155 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.9% | 11.0% | 1.9% | Israel |
| 1980s | 21.1% | 20.1% | 1.0% | Israel |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 22.2% | 8.9% | Italy |
| 2000s | 14.7% | 13.2% | 1.5% | Israel |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 10.4% | 2.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Israel or Italy?
- Israel, at 9.4% against 9.4% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Israel and Italy?
- 0.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Italy?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Italy rank globally for interest payments?
- Israel ranks 57th and Italy ranks 58th 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.