Malaysia - Interest Payments on Government Debt

Since 2014, Malaysia Interest Payments on Government Debt was up 4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 29 comparing other countries in Interest Payments on Government Debt at 12.45 Percent of Revenue. Malaysia is overtaken by South Africa, which was number 28 at 12.49 Percent of Revenue and is followed by Gabon at 11.72 Percent of Revenue. Lebanon lead the ranking with 50.83 Percent of Revenue in 2019, +1.7points compared to 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 was the worst growing country at -61.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Revenue
2019 12.45
2018 13.12
2017 12.64
2016 12.47
2015 11.08
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How does Malaysia 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
28 #28
South Africa
12.49 % 2019 -1.1 % +4.8 % View data
29 #29
Malaysia
12.45 % 2019 -5.0 % +4.0 % View data
30 #30
Gabon
11.72 % 2019 -18.1 % +19.5 % View data
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