Belgium vs Singapore: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Belgium
106.05
in 2015
Singapore
104.68
in 2015
Belgium rank
10th
Singapore rank
13th

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

  • Belgium
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 106.05 against 104.68 in Singapore, a difference of 1.37.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 13th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 55.65 25.27 30.38 Belgium
1970s 43.76 61.01 17.26 Singapore
1980s 117.22 77.48 39.74 Belgium
1990s 125.84 73.97 51.87 Belgium
2000s 97.22 93.32 3.9 Belgium
2010s 103.99 102.79 1.2 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Belgium or Singapore?
Belgium, at 106.05 against 104.68 in Singapore as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Belgium and Singapore?
1.37, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Singapore?
49 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Singapore rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Belgium ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 13th 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
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Coverage
190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
Last refreshed

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.