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Interest Payments / Malaysia
Public Finance

Malaysia Interest Payments

Current and historical interest payments data for Malaysia, including latest value (15.55), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Malaysia
UNIT: percent of revenue
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T19:14:49+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Malaysia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
74 / 100
Stable economy
Fiscal stability 15.8 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 19.9 / 20
External stability 13.2 / 15
Financial robustness 8.4 / 15
Structural stability 0.6 / 10
Future capacity 7.6 / 10
Demographic capacity 4.5 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1996–2024 1996– 2024
1996 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

Malaysia · interest payments as a percentage of government revenue.

1996–2024
15.55 percent of revenue
14.71 percent of revenue
13.77 percent of revenue
13 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021 2024
interest payments rate reference line

Countries by interest payments

full ranking
Country Rate Class
India 33.98 high
Egypt 33.25 high
Bahrain 31.94 high
Brazil 30.09 high
Kenya 24.28 high
Ghana 21.58 medium
Bangladesh 20.83 medium
United States 20.29 medium

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
China 3.44
India 33.98
South Korea 4.51
United States 20.29
Germany 2.48

Related indicators

internal links
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Expense GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: GC.XPN.INTP.RV.ZS

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T19:14:49+02:00

Malaysia Snapshot

country profile
Population 35.56 m
GDP 422.23 bn
Debt/GDP 64.57%
Inflation 1.83%
Unemployment 3.76%
Currency n/a
Region Asia
Income group Upper middle income

Malaysia Interest Payments: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Interest Payments for Malaysia. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: malaysia interest payments rate, interest payments data malaysia, malaysia interest payments statistics, malaysia percent of revenue.