Afghanistan vs Denmark: Claims on central government, etc.

Afghanistan
-8.3%
in 2020
Denmark
-5.8%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
169th
Denmark rank
166th

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Denmark
-1001020196019922024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports -5.8% against -8.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 169th and Denmark ranks 166th of 187 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s -7.6% -6.6% 0.9% Denmark
2010s -6.6% -5.3% 1.3% Denmark
2020s -8.3% -0.8% 7.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Afghanistan or Denmark?
Denmark, at -5.8% against -8.3% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Afghanistan and Denmark?
2.5%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Denmark?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Denmark rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Afghanistan ranks 169th and Denmark ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 11,512 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.