South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum
South Africa
10.43
in 2025
Sri Lanka
10.46
in 2019
South Africa rank
14th
Sri Lanka rank
13th
Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10.46 against 10.43 in South Africa, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 13th of 65 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7 | 12.19 | 3.49 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 8.55 | 10.26 | 1.72 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government bonds, rate, percent per annum, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10.46 against 10.43 in South Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government bonds, rate, percent per annum between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for government bonds, rate, percent per annum?
- South Africa ranks 14th and Sri Lanka ranks 13th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.