Romania vs Slovakia: Gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product

Romania
55.0%
in 2024
Slovakia
59.1%
in 2024
Romania rank
24th
Slovakia rank
22nd

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

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 59.1% against 55.0% in Romania, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 49 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.0% 31.8% 16.8% Slovakia
2010s 35.1% 50.4% 15.3% Slovakia
2020s 49.9% 59.4% 9.5% Slovakia

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, Romania or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 59.1% against 55.0% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product between Romania and Slovakia?
4.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for gross public sector debt as a share of gross domestic product?
Romania ranks 24th and Slovakia ranks 22nd 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

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
Last refreshed

Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP (%).