Denmark vs Paraguay: Claims on central government, etc.
Denmark
-5.8%
in 2024
Paraguay
-4.1%
in 2025
Denmark rank
165th
Paraguay rank
162nd
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Denmark
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports -4.1% against -5.8% in Denmark, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 165th and Paraguay ranks 162nd of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% | Denmark |
| 1970s | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 10.1% | 0.0% | 10.1% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | Denmark |
| 2000s | -0.6% | -0.1% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | -5.3% | -6.2% | 0.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | -3.1% | -6.7% | 3.7% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Denmark or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at -4.1% against -5.8% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Denmark and Paraguay?
- 1.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Paraguay?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Paraguay rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Denmark ranks 165th and Paraguay ranks 162nd of 186 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.