Burundi vs Costa Rica: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Burundi
42.45
in 2015
Costa Rica
42.38
in 2015
Burundi rank
110th
Costa Rica rank
111th

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

  • Burundi
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 42.45 against 42.38 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Burundi ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 111th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 6.91 25.85 18.94 Costa Rica
1970s 10.91 29.23 18.33 Costa Rica
1980s 48.98 91.14 42.17 Costa Rica
1990s 99.09 42.97 56.12 Burundi
2000s 129.27 33.86 95.41 Burundi
2010s 39.91 35.04 4.88 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Burundi or Costa Rica?
Burundi, at 42.45 against 42.38 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Burundi and Costa Rica?
0.07, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Costa Rica?
50 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2015.
How do Burundi and Costa Rica rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Burundi ranks 110th and Costa Rica ranks 111th 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.