Jamaica vs Sri Lanka: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Jamaica
80,306 units per person
in 2008
Sri Lanka
80,016 units per person
in 2015
Jamaica rank
21st
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 80,306 units per person against 80,016 units per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 290 units per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Jamaica ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 176 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 8.64 units per person 146.9 units per person 138.27 units per person Sri Lanka
1970s 213.01 units per person 254.77 units per person 41.76 units per person Sri Lanka
1980s 1,565 units per person 1,818 units per person 253.28 units per person Sri Lanka
1990s 9,000 units per person 2,897 units per person 6,103 units per person Jamaica
2000s 62,390 units per person 13,803 units per person 48,587 units per person Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Sri Lanka?
Jamaica, at 80,306 units per person against 80,016 units per person in Sri Lanka as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
290 units per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sri Lanka?
49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
How do Jamaica and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Jamaica ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd 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.