Zambia - Interest Payments on Government Debt

Since 2014, Zambia Interest Payments on Government Debt increased 23.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 3 among other countries in Interest Payments on Government Debt with 44.45 Percent of Revenue. Zambia is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was ranked number 2 at 47.47 Percent of Revenue and is followed by Ghana with 37.04 Percent of Revenue. Lebanon ranked the highest with 50.83 Percent of Revenue in 2019, a growth of 1.7points compared to 2018. 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 44.45
2018 33.21
2017 24.15
2016 24.84
2015 19.76
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How does Zambia 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
3 #3
Zambia
44.45 % 2019 +33.9 % +23.5 % View data
4 #4
Ghana
37.04 % 2019 +11.5 % +6.6 % View data
5 #5
Egypt
36.77 % 2019 +2.6 % +3.7 % View data
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