Egypt vs Italy: Claims on central government, etc.
Egypt
48.2%
in 2025
Italy
50.8%
in 2024
Egypt rank
8th
Italy rank
7th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Egypt
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 50.8% against 48.2% in Egypt, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 16.9% | 14.4% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 41.9% | 6.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 60.7% | 6.5% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Egypt or Italy?
- Italy, at 50.8% against 48.2% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Egypt and Italy?
- 2.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Italy?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Italy rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Egypt ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th 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.