Pakistan vs Rwanda: Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product

Pakistan
90.7%
in 2022
Rwanda
79.1%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
10th
Rwanda rank
12th

Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product over time

  • Pakistan
  • Rwanda
20406080100201120172024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 90.7% against 79.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 49 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 78.9% 41.6% 37.3% Pakistan
2020s 90.5% 64.6% 25.9% Pakistan

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, Pakistan or Rwanda?
Pakistan, at 90.7% against 79.1% in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product between Pakistan and Rwanda?
11.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Rwanda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Pakistan and Rwanda rank globally for gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product?
Pakistan ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 12th 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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Indicator
Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,023 data points, 2000–2024
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Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP (%).