Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments was 9.54 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
9.54
Change on year
down 25.5%
World rank
56th
of 152 countries
All-time high
12.8
in 2006
All-time low
5.59
in 1986
Years of data
22
1986–2007

Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1986–2007

0510151986199620071986: 5.61987: 9.41988: 7.91989: 7.51990: 6.61991: 7.41992: 8.21993: 91994: 11.61995: 12.71996: 10.61997: 8.61998: 8.41999: 6.42000: 8.32001: 8.52002: 8.22003: 92004: 9.42005: 102006: 12.82007: 9.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 9.54, measured in 2007.

The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 12.8 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.59, in 1986.

That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 56th out of 152 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year

Annual values for Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1986 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1986 5.59
1987 9.44 +68.9%
1988 7.86 -16.7%
1989 7.54 -4.1%
1990 6.65 -11.8%
1991 7.37 +10.9%
1992 8.23 +11.7%
1993 9.03 +9.8%
1994 11.64 +28.8%
1995 12.75 +9.6%
1996 10.6 -16.8%
1997 8.65 -18.4%
1998 8.42 -2.7%
1999 6.36 -24.5%
2000 8.34 +31.3%
2001 8.46 +1.4%
2002 8.18 -3.3%
2003 8.97 +9.7%
2004 9.36 +4.4%
2005 10.03 +7.2%
2006 12.8 +27.6%
2007 9.54 -25.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.61 5.59 9.44 4
1990s 8.97 6.36 12.75 10
2000s 9.46 8.18 12.8 8

Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of

  1. 53 Equatorial Guinea 9.94
  2. 54 Rwanda 9.85 compare
  3. 55 Trinidad and Tobago 9.58 compare
  4. 57 Nicaragua 9.21 compare
  5. 58 Ethiopia 9.03 compare
  6. 59 Maldives 8.84 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 9.54 in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2006.
What is the lowest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
The lowest recorded value was 5.59 in 1986.
How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th out of 152 countries with data for 2007.
Is share of government expenditure going to interest payments rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
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Share of government expenditure going to interest payments
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
152 places, 4,278 data points, 1972–2024
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