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

Croatia
56.3%
in 2024
Latvia
54.2%
in 2024
Croatia rank
24th
Latvia rank
27th

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

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 56.3% against 54.2% in Latvia, a difference of 2.1%.

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

Croatia ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 27th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.8% 16.9% 20.9% Croatia
2010s 71.9% 43.2% 28.8% Croatia
2020s 68.7% 51.0% 17.6% 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 Latvia?
Croatia, at 56.3% against 54.2% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Croatia and Latvia?
2.1%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
Croatia ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 27th 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