Euro Area (EA) vs Greece: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
Euro Area (EA)
92.49
in 2015
Greece
176.94
in 2015
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
Greece rank
2nd
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP over time
- Euro Area (EA)
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 176.94 against 92.49 in Euro Area (EA), a difference of 84.45.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times Euro Area (EA)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Greece ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro Area (EA) | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.34 | 99.22 | 27.88 | Greece |
| 2000s | 68.59 | 107.14 | 38.55 | Greece |
| 2010s | 90.35 | 168.76 | 78.42 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Euro Area (EA) or Greece?
- Greece, at 176.94 against 92.49 in Euro Area (EA) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Euro Area (EA) and Greece?
- 84.45, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and Greece?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Euro Area (EA) and Greece rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and Greece ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.