Cyprus vs Vanuatu: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments

Cyprus
3.05
in 2023
Vanuatu
2.96
in 2023
Cyprus rank
112th
Vanuatu rank
115th

Share of government expenditure going to interest payments over time

  • Cyprus
  • Vanuatu
051015197219972023

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 3.05 against 2.96 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.09.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 112th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 152 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 8.86 3.12 5.75 Cyprus
2000s 5.28 2.39 2.89 Cyprus
2010s 6.09 3.35 2.74 Cyprus
2020s 3.81 2.65 1.16 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of government expenditure going to interest payments, Cyprus or Vanuatu?
Cyprus, at 3.05 against 2.96 in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of government expenditure going to interest payments between Cyprus and Vanuatu?
0.09, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Vanuatu?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Vanuatu rank globally for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
Cyprus ranks 112th and Vanuatu ranks 115th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 4,278 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed