Chile vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Claims on central government, etc.

Chile
22.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
21.9%
in 2024
Chile rank
36th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
39th

Claims on central government, etc. over time

  • Chile
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 22.7% against 21.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Chile ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 39th of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 8.2% 39.8% 31.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 25.2% 33.0% 7.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 19.8% 5.1% 14.7% Chile
1990s 8.4% 3.7% 4.7% Chile
2000s 5.1% 2.1% 3.0% Chile
2010s 10.8% 26.4% 15.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 20.0% 31.9% 11.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Chile or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Chile, at 22.7% against 21.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.8%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chile and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
Chile ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 39th 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.