Bulgaria vs Denmark: Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP

Bulgaria
23.3%
in 2024
Denmark
21.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
47th
Denmark rank
49th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Denmark
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 23.3% against 21.9% in Denmark, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Denmark ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 47th and Denmark ranks 49th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 22.5% 32.0% 9.5% Denmark
2020s 23.0% 26.8% 3.8% Denmark

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, Bulgaria or Denmark?
Bulgaria, at 23.3% against 21.9% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Bulgaria and Denmark?
1.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Denmark ranks 49th 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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About this data

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
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