South Korea - Interest Payments on Government Debt

Since 2014, South Korea Interest Payments on Government Debt fell by 7points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 92 among other countries in Interest Payments on Government Debt with 3.66 Percent of Revenue. South Korea is overtaken by Poland, which was number 91 with 3.7 Percent of Revenue and is followed by Australia at 3.49 Percent of Revenue. Lebanon topped the ranking with 50.83 Percent of Revenue in 2019, a growth of 1.7points versus 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 witnessed the worst performance at -61.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Revenue
2019 3.66
2018 3.65
2017 4.00
2016 4.33
2015 4.99
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How does South Korea 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
91 #91
Poland
3.70 % 2019 -5.5 % -8.3 % 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
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