Kazakhstan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Interest payments

Kazakhstan
9.0%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
60th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd

Interest payments over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.557.51012.5197219982024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 9.0% against 8.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 60th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.9% 9.2% 2.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 6.7% 6.4% 0.3% Kazakhstan
2010s 3.8% 8.1% 4.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 8.8% 8.7% 0.0% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest payments, Kazakhstan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Kazakhstan, at 9.0% against 8.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in interest payments between Kazakhstan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for interest payments?
Kazakhstan ranks 60th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd 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, 5,564 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.