Singapore vs Spain: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Singapore
104.68
in 2015
Spain
99.26
in 2015
Singapore rank
13th
Spain rank
15th

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

  • Singapore
  • Spain
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 104.68 against 99.26 in Spain, a difference of 5.42.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th of 188 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 26.97 11.05 15.92 Singapore
1970s 61.01 11.64 49.37 Singapore
1980s 75.18 33.37 41.81 Singapore
1990s 73.97 55.56 18.42 Singapore
2000s 93.32 46.51 46.81 Singapore
2010s 102.79 84.53 18.26 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Singapore or Spain?
Singapore, at 104.68 against 99.26 in Spain as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Singapore and Spain?
5.42, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
51 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2015.
How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Singapore ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th 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.