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

Bulgaria
23.3%
in 2024
Estonia
22.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
47th
Estonia rank
48th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 23.3% against 22.9% in Estonia, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 47th and Estonia ranks 48th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Estonia Difference Ahead
2000s 35.3% 2.8% 32.6% Bulgaria
2010s 20.9% 9.5% 11.4% Bulgaria
2020s 23.0% 19.6% 3.4% Bulgaria

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 Estonia?
Bulgaria, at 23.3% against 22.9% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Bulgaria and Estonia?
0.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Estonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Estonia rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Estonia ranks 48th 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