Jordan vs Malawi: Claims on central government, etc.
Jordan
27.0%
in 2025
Malawi
27.9%
in 2024
Jordan rank
29th
Malawi rank
27th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Jordan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 27.9% against 27.0% in Jordan, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Jordan ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.3% | 11.9% | 6.4% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 10.8% | 4.9% | 5.9% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 4.7% | 6.6% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 7.2% | 19.8% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 19.9% | 8.1% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Jordan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 27.9% against 27.0% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Jordan and Malawi?
- 0.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Malawi rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Jordan ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 27th 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.