Bahrain vs Bangladesh: Claims on central government, etc.
Bahrain
16.4%
in 2015
Bangladesh
15.9%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
64th
Bangladesh rank
66th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 16.4% against 15.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bahrain ranks 64th and Bangladesh ranks 66th of 187 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -14.4% | 4.5% | 18.9% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | -27.7% | 2.3% | 30.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | -14.5% | 1.7% | 16.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | -4.0% | 13.8% | 17.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 14.7% | 7.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Bahrain or Bangladesh?
- Bahrain, at 16.4% against 15.9% in Bangladesh as of 2015.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Bahrain and Bangladesh?
- 0.5%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Bangladesh?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2015.
- How do Bahrain and Bangladesh rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Bahrain ranks 64th and Bangladesh ranks 66th 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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About this data
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.