Countries ranked by Government Debt (% GDP)
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Countries ranked by central government debt as a percentage of GDP. Lower debt ratios suggest more fiscal headroom.
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Ranked by Government Debt (% GDP)
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
 MO
Macau
|
0.0% | 2025 |
| #2 |
 LI
Liechtenstein
|
0.5% | 2025 |
| #3 |
 BN
Brunei
|
1.5% | 2025 |
| #4 |
 TV
Tuvalu
|
3.6% | 2025 |
| #5 |
 TM
Turkmenistan
|
3.8% | 2025 |
| #6 |
 AF
Afghanistan
|
8.0% | 2025 |
| #7 |
 KI
Kiribati
|
8.0% | 2025 |
| #8 |
 FM
Micronesia
|
8.9% | 2025 |
| #9 |
 MH
Marshall Islands
|
11.8% | 2025 |
| #10 |
 HK
Hong Kong
|
11.9% | 2025 |
| #11 |
 HT
Haiti
|
12.3% | 2025 |
| #12 |
 SO
Somalia
|
12.7% | 2024 |
| #13 |
 TL
East Timor
|
14.3% | 2025 |
| #14 |
 KW
Kuwait
|
14.6% | 2025 |
| #15 |
 NR
Nauru
|
14.6% | 2025 |
| #16 |
 RU
Russia
|
17.2% | 2025 |
| #17 |
 PR
Puerto Rico
|
18.0% | 2025 |
| #18 |
 AZ
Azerbaijan
|
20.1% | 2025 |
| #19 |
 CD
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
20.2% | 2025 |
| #20 |
 WS
Samoa
|
21.2% | 2025 |
| #21 |
 TJ
Tajikistan
|
21.6% | 2025 |
| #22 |
 TW
Taiwan
|
22.4% | 2025 |
| #23 |
 TR
Turkey
|
23.5% | 2025 |
| #24 |
 EE
Estonia
|
24.2% | 2025 |
| #25 |
 KZ
Kazakhstan
|
24.6% | 2025 |
| #26 |
 KH
Cambodia
|
26.5% | 2025 |
| #27 |
 LU
Luxembourg
|
27.0% | 2025 |
| #28 |
 BG
Bulgaria
|
27.1% | 2025 |
| #29 |
 GT
Guatemala
|
27.2% | 2025 |
| #30 |
 TO
Tonga
|
27.4% | 2025 |
| #31 |
 DK
Denmark
|
27.5% | 2025 |
| #32 |
 GY
Guyana
|
28.6% | 2025 |
| #33 |
 UZ
Uzbekistan
|
28.6% | 2025 |
| #34 |
 SB
Solomon Islands
|
28.7% | 2025 |
| #35 |
 KM
Comoros
|
29.5% | 2025 |
| #36 |
 BA
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
29.9% | 2025 |
| #37 |
 SY
Syria
|
30.0% | 2010 |
| #38 |
 PE
Peru
|
30.2% | 2025 |
| #39 |
 AD
Andorra
|
30.3% | 2025 |
| #40 |
 VN
Vietnam
|
30.3% | 2025 |
| #41 |
 TD
Chad
|
30.4% | 2025 |
| #42 |
 SA
Saudi Arabia
|
31.7% | 2025 |
| #43 |
 DJ
Djibouti
|
32.1% | 2025 |
| #44 |
 IE
Ireland
|
32.9% | 2025 |
| #45 |
 BY
Belarus
|
33.1% | 2025 |
| #46 |
 GE
Georgia
|
34.3% | 2025 |
| #47 |
 AE
United Arab Emirates
|
34.3% | 2025 |
| #48 |
 NI
Nicaragua
|
34.8% | 2025 |
| #49 |
 SE
Sweden
|
34.9% | 2025 |
| #50 |
 NG
Nigeria
|
35.5% | 2025 |
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