Latvia vs Slovenia: Interest payments
Latvia
2.7%
in 2024
Slovenia
2.9%
in 2024
Latvia rank
120th
Slovenia rank
118th
Interest payments over time
- Latvia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 2.9% against 2.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Slovenia ahead.
Latvia ranks 120th and Slovenia ranks 118th of 155 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.5% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 3.0% | 1.1% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Latvia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 2.9% against 2.7% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Latvia and Slovenia?
- 0.2%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for interest payments?
- Latvia ranks 120th and Slovenia ranks 118th 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.