Cyprus vs Malta: Interest payments

Cyprus
3.1%
in 2023
Malta
3.1%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
112th
Malta rank
111th

Interest payments over time

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
051015197219972023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Malta ahead.

Globally, Cyprus ranks 112th and Malta ranks 111th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Interest payments (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 5,277 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.