South Korea vs Tanzania: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
South Korea
37.89
in 2015
Tanzania
36.52
in 2015
South Korea rank
125th
Tanzania rank
128th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP over time
- South Korea
- Tanzania
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 37.89 against 36.52 in Tanzania, a difference of 1.37.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tanzania ahead.
South Korea ranks 125th and Tanzania ranks 128th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.13 | 73.58 | 57.45 | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 17.92 | 85.09 | 67.17 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 9.47 | 110.49 | 101.02 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 24.45 | 45.73 | 21.28 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 33.66 | 30.92 | 2.74 | South 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, South Korea or Tanzania?
- South Korea, at 37.89 against 36.52 in Tanzania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between South Korea and Tanzania?
- 1.37, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tanzania?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do South Korea and Tanzania rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- South Korea ranks 125th and Tanzania 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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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.