Lesotho vs Serbia: Interest payments
Lesotho
3.5%
in 2024
Serbia
3.6%
in 2022
Lesotho rank
107th
Serbia rank
104th
Interest payments over time
- Lesotho
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 3.6% against 3.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 107th and Serbia ranks 104th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 5.6% | 3.8% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Lesotho or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 3.6% against 3.5% in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Lesotho and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Serbia rank globally for interest payments?
- Lesotho ranks 107th and Serbia ranks 104th 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.