Bulgaria vs Guatemala: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Bulgaria
26.3
in 2015
Guatemala
24.2
in 2015
Bulgaria rank
157th
Guatemala rank
160th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 26.3 against 24.2 in Guatemala, a difference of 2.1.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 157th and Guatemala ranks 160th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Guatemala Difference Ahead
1920s 38.46 9.51 28.95 Bulgaria
1930s 53.83 26.25 27.59 Bulgaria
1940s 37.36 7.65 29.71 Bulgaria
1990s 150.13 34.74 115.38 Bulgaria
2000s 33.57 20.85 12.72 Bulgaria
2010s 19.25 24.2 4.95 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Bulgaria or Guatemala?
Bulgaria, at 26.3 against 24.2 in Guatemala as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Bulgaria and Guatemala?
2.1, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Guatemala?
41 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2015.
How do Bulgaria and Guatemala rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 157th and Guatemala ranks 160th 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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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.