Germany vs Korea: Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP
Germany
43.7%
in 2024
Korea
45.4%
in 2023
Germany rank
36th
Korea rank
34th
Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP over time
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 45.4% against 43.7% in Germany, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 36th and Korea ranks 34th of 53 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.6% | 31.5% | 13.0% | Germany |
| 2020s | 44.7% | 43.3% | 1.3% | Germany |
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, Germany or Korea?
- Korea, at 45.4% against 43.7% in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Germany and Korea?
- 1.7%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
- Germany ranks 36th and Korea ranks 34th 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.