Australia vs New Zealand: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Australia
1,816 units per person
in 2012
New Zealand
1,822 units per person
in 2010
Australia rank
87th
New Zealand rank
86th

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

  • Australia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1,822 units per person against 1,816 units per person in Australia, a difference of 6 units per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 86th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 351.4 units per person 68.02 units per person 283.38 units per person Australia
1970s 577.69 units per person 269.95 units per person 307.74 units per person Australia
1980s 1,301 units per person 874.67 units per person 426.44 units per person Australia
1990s 1,887 units per person 574.97 units per person 1,312 units per person Australia
2000s 786.33 units per person -136.43 units per person 922.76 units per person Australia
2010s 1,503 units per person 1,822 units per person 318.72 units per person New Zealand

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, Australia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1,822 units per person against 1,816 units per person in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Australia and New Zealand?
6 units per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Australia ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 86th 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.