Ireland - Interest Payments on Government Debt

Since 2014, Ireland Interest Payments on Government Debt decreased by 15.1points year on year. With 5.26 Percent of Revenue in 2019, the country was number 75 among other countries in Interest Payments on Government Debt. Ireland is overtaken by Cameroon, which was number 74 with 5.37 Percent of Revenue and is followed by Thailand with 5.18 Percent of Revenue. Lebanon lead the ranking with 50.83 Percent of Revenue in 2019, that is a growth of 1.7points compared to 2018. Sri Lanka, Zambia and Ghana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Singapore witnessed the best average annual growth at +219.6points per year, while Iraq was the worst growing country at -61.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Revenue
2019 5.26
2018 6.65
2017 8.03
2016 8.82
2015 10.13
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How does Ireland 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
74 #74
Cameroon
5.37 % 2019 +8.0 % +18.3 % View data
75 #75
Ireland
5.26 % 2019 -20.9 % -15.1 % View data
76 #76
Thailand
5.18 % 2019 +0.9 % -1.6 % View data
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