Australia - Interest Payments on Government Debt

Since 2014, Australia Interest Payments on Government Debt was down by 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 93 among other countries in Interest Payments on Government Debt with 3.49 Percent of Revenue. Australia is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 92 at 3.66 Percent of Revenue and is followed by New Zealand with 3.29 Percent of Revenue. Lebanon lead the ranking with 50.83 Percent of Revenue in 2019, that is a growth of 1.7points versus 2018. Sri Lanka, Zambia and Ghana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Singapore recorded the best 5 years average growth at +219.6points per year, while Iraq recorded the worst performance at -61.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Revenue
2019 3.49
2018 3.71
2017 3.80
2016 3.92
2015 3.85
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How does Australia rank in Interest Payments on Government Debt?

# 138 Countries Percent of Revenue Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lebanon
50.83 % 2019 +1.7 % +3.1 % View data
2 #2
Sri Lanka
47.47 % 2019 +7.6 % +5.2 % View data
92 #92
South Korea
3.66 % 2019 +0.4 % -7.0 % View data
93 #93
Australia
3.49 % 2019 -5.7 % -0.1 % View data
94 #94
New Zealand
3.29 % 2019 -7.5 % -5.9 % View data
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