Barbados vs Cape Verde: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Barbados
105.48
in 2015
Cape Verde
120.54
in 2015
Barbados rank
11th
Cape Verde rank
8th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 120.54 against 105.48 in Barbados, a difference of 15.06.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Barbados ranks 11th and Cape Verde ranks 8th of 188 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1980s 44.58 57.23 12.65 Cape Verde
1990s 53.48 65.17 11.68 Cape Verde
2000s 49.58 76.68 27.1 Cape Verde
2010s 87.81 95.53 7.72 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Barbados or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 120.54 against 105.48 in Barbados as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Barbados and Cape Verde?
15.06, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cape Verde?
34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2015.
How do Barbados and Cape Verde rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Barbados ranks 11th and Cape Verde ranks 8th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.