Afghanistan vs South Africa: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Afghanistan
-1,330 units per person
in 2008
South Africa
-1,039 units per person
in 2008
Afghanistan rank
131st
South Africa rank
130th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k196019842008

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -1,039 units per person against -1,330 units per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 291 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 130th of 176 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 500.89 units per person 42.62 units per person 458.27 units per person Afghanistan
1970s 889.76 units per person 98.32 units per person 791.44 units per person Afghanistan
1980s 7,709 units per person 136.88 units per person 7,572 units per person Afghanistan
1990s 34,447 units per person 183.49 units per person 34,264 units per person Afghanistan
2000s -1,312 units per person -930.48 units per person 381.38 units per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Afghanistan or South Africa?
South Africa, at -1,039 units per person against -1,330 units per person in Afghanistan as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Afghanistan and South Africa?
291 units per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
28 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2008.
How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Afghanistan ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 130th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,835 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.