Nigeria vs United Kingdom: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP
Nigeria
4.2%
in 2020
United Kingdom
4.5%
in 2020
Nigeria rank
151st
United Kingdom rank
148th
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP over time
- Nigeria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.5% against 4.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Nigeria ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 148th of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.6% | 13.4% | 9.8% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.3% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.2% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp, Nigeria or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.5% against 4.2% in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp between Nigeria and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United Kingdom?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and United Kingdom rank globally for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Nigeria ranks 151st and United Kingdom ranks 148th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).