Croatia vs Finland: Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP

Croatia
56.3%
in 2024
Finland
68.8%
in 2024
Croatia rank
24th
Finland rank
21st

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

  • Croatia
  • Finland
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 68.8% against 56.3% in Croatia, a difference of 12.5%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Croatia ranks 24th and Finland ranks 21st of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 40.4% 2.7% Finland
2010s 71.9% 52.6% 19.4% Croatia
2020s 68.7% 62.8% 5.9% Croatia

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, Croatia or Finland?
Finland, at 68.8% against 56.3% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Croatia and Finland?
12.5%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Finland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Finland rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
Croatia ranks 24th and Finland ranks 21st 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