Brazil vs Libya: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Brazil
73.7
in 2015
Libya
73.84
in 2015
Brazil rank
40th
Libya rank
39th

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

  • Brazil
  • Libya
0255075100125188019472015

How they compare

Libya currently reports 73.84 against 73.7 in Brazil, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 40th and Libya ranks 39th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 30.13 21.43 8.7 Brazil
1980s 52.36 28.72 23.64 Brazil
1990s 59.62 65.84 6.22 Libya
2000s 68.62 16.64 51.98 Brazil
2010s 64 24.28 39.72 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Brazil or Libya?
Libya, at 73.84 against 73.7 in Brazil as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Brazil and Libya?
0.14, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Libya?
38 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Libya rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Brazil ranks 40th and Libya ranks 39th 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
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.