Ukraine vs United Kingdom: Interest payments (% of revenue)
Ukraine
8.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom
8.3%
in 2024
Ukraine rank
65th
United Kingdom rank
64th
Interest payments (% of revenue) over time
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 8.3% against 8.3% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 65th and United Kingdom ranks 64th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.8% | 8.0% | 1.8% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.1% | 0.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.7% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest payments, Ukraine or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 8.3% against 8.3% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest payments between Ukraine and United Kingdom?
- 0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ukraine and United Kingdom rank globally for interest payments?
- Ukraine ranks 65th and United Kingdom ranks 64th 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.