Belgium vs Rwanda: Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP

Belgium
84.7%
in 2024
Rwanda
79.1%
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Rwanda rank
13th

Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Belgium
  • Rwanda
20406080100200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 84.7% against 79.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 5.6%.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 87.8% 32.6% 55.2% Belgium
2020s 87.7% 68.4% 19.4% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp, Belgium or Rwanda?
Belgium, at 84.7% against 79.1% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Belgium and Rwanda?
5.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Rwanda?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Rwanda rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
Belgium ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
54 places, 1,115 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed