Government debt to GDP: compare countries

See Government debt to GDP for up to four countries side by side.

To start, we chose Russia, United States, Germany. Add or remove countries to compare the ones you want.

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Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Government debt to GDP: latest observations by country
Date	Russia	United States	Germany
Dec 31, 2001	49.0%	52.6%	—
Dec 31, 2002	41.4%	54.0%	—
Dec 31, 2003	—	56.4%	—
Dec 31, 2004	—	56.8%	—
Dec 31, 2005	16.7%	56.7%	—
Dec 31, 2006	9.9%	55.6%	—
Dec 31, 2007	7.2%	55.8%	—
Dec 31, 2008	6.5%	64.0%	—
Dec 31, 2009	8.7%	76.0%	—
Dec 31, 2010	9.1%	85.2%	—
Dec 31, 2011	8.6%	89.7%	—
Dec 31, 2012	8.6%	93.8%	—
Dec 31, 2013	9.1%	95.5%	—
Dec 31, 2014	11.2%	95.6%	—
Dec 31, 2015	13.5%	96.1%	—
Dec 31, 2016	14.2%	98.1%	—
Dec 31, 2017	16.3%	97.2%	—
Dec 31, 2018	16.2%	98.6%	—
Dec 31, 2019	17.3%	100.2%	—
Dec 31, 2020	23.0%	124.5%	—
Dec 31, 2021	21.0%	118.3%	—
Dec 31, 2022	19.3%	112.7%	—
Dec 31, 2023	18.7%	114.7%	—
Dec 31, 2024	17.9%	115.8%	—