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Lesotho vs Nepal: Interest payments

Lesotho
4.0%
in 2022
Nepal
4.1%
in 2021
Lesotho rank
102nd
Nepal rank
99th

Interest payments over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nepal
05101520198720042022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 4.1% against 4.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nepal ahead.

Globally, Lesotho ranks 102nd and Nepal ranks 99th 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.