Mexico vs Netherlands: Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product
Mexico
46.0%
in 2024
Netherlands
46.4%
in 2024
Mexico rank
32nd
Netherlands rank
30th
Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product over time
- Mexico
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 46.4% against 46.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 30th of 49 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.6% | 50.3% | 25.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 55.3% | 23.9% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 49.0% | 7.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product, Mexico or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 46.4% against 46.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product between Mexico and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product?
- Mexico ranks 32nd and Netherlands ranks 30th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP (%).