Brazil vs South Sudan: Claims on central government, etc.
Brazil
55.5%
in 2025
South Sudan
57.3%
in 2025
Brazil rank
5th
South Sudan rank
4th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Brazil
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 57.3% against 55.5% in Brazil, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.0% | 26.8% | 7.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 51.0% | 56.7% | 5.8% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Brazil or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 57.3% against 55.5% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Brazil and South Sudan?
- 1.8%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and South Sudan rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Brazil ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 4th 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.