How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Tanzania, United Republic of?

44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.

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.

Korea vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Korea

37.89

in 2015

Tanzania, United Republic of

36.52

in 2015

Korea rank

125th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

128th

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

Korea
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Korea currently reports 37.89 against 36.52 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.37.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Korea ranks 125th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 128th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	16.13	73.58	57.45	Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s	17.92	85.09	67.17	Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s	9.47	110.49	101.02	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	24.45	45.73	21.28	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	33.66	30.92	2.74	Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Korea or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Korea, at 37.89 against 36.52 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Korea and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 1.37, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Korea and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?: Korea ranks 125th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 128th 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: 19 August 2026

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.