Brazil vs Egypt: Claims on central government, etc.
Brazil
55.5%
in 2025
Egypt
48.2%
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
Egypt rank
8th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Brazil
- Egypt
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 55.5% against 48.2% in Egypt, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6% | 26.6% | 20.0% | Egypt |
| 1970s | -0.5% | 42.2% | 42.7% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 48.9% | 43.8% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 18.7% | 30.9% | 12.2% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 30.8% | 8.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 48.3% | 14.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 53.2% | 2.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Brazil or Egypt?
- Brazil, at 55.5% against 48.2% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Brazil and Egypt?
- 7.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Egypt?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Egypt rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Egypt ranks 8th 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.