Honduras vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of government spending going to interest payments
Honduras
10.0%
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
9.6%
in 2019
Honduras rank
52nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
55th
Share of government spending going to interest payments over time
- Honduras
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 10.0% against 9.6% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Honduras ranks 52nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th of 152 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 10.1% | 5.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.1% | 0.6% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of government spending going to interest payments, Honduras or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Honduras, at 10.0% against 9.6% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of government spending going to interest payments between Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.4%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Honduras and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of government spending going to interest payments?
- Honduras ranks 52nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of government spending going to interest payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest expenditures on government debt, as share of total central government expenditures. Interest expenditures on government debt include payments on long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments.