Guinea-Bissau vs Seychelles: Claims on central government, etc.
Guinea-Bissau
10.4%
in 2025
Seychelles
10.1%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
92nd
Seychelles rank
93rd
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Seychelles
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 10.4% against 10.1% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Seychelles ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 92nd and Seychelles ranks 93rd of 187 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.2% | 27.8% | 22.6% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 50.9% | 49.1% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 67.6% | 63.6% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 11.2% | 4.3% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 14.7% | 5.6% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Guinea-Bissau or Seychelles?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 10.4% against 10.1% in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
- 0.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Seychelles rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 92nd and Seychelles ranks 93rd 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.