Mexico vs Zambia: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Mexico
54.03
in 2015
Zambia
56.28
in 2015
Mexico rank
80th
Zambia rank
77th

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

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
050100150200250191419642015

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 56.28 against 54.03 in Mexico, a difference of 2.25.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Mexico ranks 80th and Zambia ranks 77th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 26.56 73.26 46.7 Zambia
1980s 59.01 158.58 99.57 Zambia
1990s 43.06 204.28 161.22 Zambia
2000s 41.31 93.45 52.14 Zambia
2010s 46.41 30.07 16.34 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Mexico or Zambia?
Zambia, at 56.28 against 54.03 in Mexico as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Mexico and Zambia?
2.25, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Mexico ranks 80th and Zambia ranks 77th 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
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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.