Rwanda vs Senegal: Gross public sector debt, Central Government, as a proportion of GDP

Rwanda
79.1%
in 2024
Senegal
75.1%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
13th
Senegal rank
15th

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

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 79.1% against 75.1% in Senegal, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Senegal ahead.

Rwanda ranks 13th and Senegal ranks 15th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 38.1% 49.3% 11.1% Senegal
2020s 65.7% 68.3% 2.6% Senegal

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, Rwanda or Senegal?
Rwanda, at 79.1% against 75.1% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp between Rwanda and Senegal?
4.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for gross public sector debt, central government, as a proportion of gdp?
Rwanda ranks 13th and Senegal ranks 15th 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