Jordan vs Kenya: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments
Jordan
16.51
in 2023
Kenya
16.38
in 2023
Jordan rank
20th
Kenya rank
21st
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments over time
- Jordan
- Kenya
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 16.51 against 16.38 in Kenya, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 21st of 152 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.41 | 13.49 | 1.09 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 15.01 | 17.86 | 2.85 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of government expenditure going to interest payments, Jordan or Kenya?
- Jordan, at 16.51 against 16.38 in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government expenditure going to interest payments between Jordan and Kenya?
- 0.13, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kenya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Kenya rank globally for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Jordan ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 21st 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.