Mauritius vs Seychelles: Claims on governments and other public entities
Claims on governments and other public entities over time
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 33.8% against 17.7% in Mauritius, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.9 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 4th and Seychelles ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.5% | 27.3% | 6.9% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 55.1% | 39.4% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 77.2% | 57.7% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on governments and other public entities, Mauritius or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 33.8% against 17.7% in Mauritius as of 2010.
- What is the difference in claims on governments and other public entities between Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 16.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Seychelles?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2009.
- How do Mauritius and Seychelles rank globally for claims on governments and other public entities?
- Mauritius ranks 4th and Seychelles ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "International Monetary Fund. ", published as Claims on governments and other public entities (% of 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 governments and other public entities (IFS line 32an + 32b + 32bx + 32c) usually comprise direct credit for specific purposes such as financing of the government budget deficit or loans to state enterprises, advances against future credit authorizations, and purchases of treasury bills and bonds, net of deposits by the public sector. Public sector deposits with the banking system also include sinking funds for the service of debt and temporary deposits of government revenues. Data are in current local currency.