Poland vs Ukraine: Claims on central government, etc.
Poland
12.5%
in 2024
Ukraine
12.7%
in 2025
Poland rank
81st
Ukraine rank
79th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 12.7% against 12.5% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ukraine ahead.
Poland ranks 81st and Ukraine ranks 79th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 11.8% | 1.5% | Poland |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.5% | 2.9% | Poland |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 19.0% | 8.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 20.3% | 6.6% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Poland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 12.7% against 12.5% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Poland and Ukraine?
- 0.2%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Poland ranks 81st and Ukraine ranks 79th 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.