Interest payments in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Interest payments was 10.0% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Interest payments in Early-demographic dividend, 2002–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 2023, interest payments in Early-demographic dividend stood at 10.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 12.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2011.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Interest payments in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 12.6% | — |
| 2003 | 11.1% | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 10.9% | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 8.2% | -25.1% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 6.8% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 7.2% | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | +19.9% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +48.4% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 7.0% | 12.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 5.5% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 8.0% | 11.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 13 Ghana 21.6% compare
- 14 Uganda 21.0% compare
- 15 Guinea-Bissau 21.0% compare
- 16 Bangladesh 20.8% compare
- 17 United States of America 20.3% compare
- 18 Mexico 20.0% compare
- 19 Bahamas 20.0% compare
More public sector data for Early-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -38.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 97.77 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 347.32 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 291.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payments in Early-demographic dividend?
- Interest payments in Early-demographic dividend was 10.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest interest payments recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2011.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for interest payments?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is interest payments rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.