Sweden vs Thailand: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP

Sweden
43.4
in 2015
Thailand
42.72
in 2015
Sweden rank
105th
Thailand rank
108th

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

  • Sweden
  • Thailand
020406080180019072015

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 43.4 against 42.72 in Thailand, a difference of 0.68.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 108th of 188 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 28.76 9.59 19.17 Sweden
1960s 20.65 13.79 6.86 Sweden
1970s 29.77 22.34 7.43 Sweden
1980s 61.62 40.3 21.32 Sweden
1990s 73.9 27.43 46.46 Sweden
2000s 48.98 44.37 4.61 Sweden
2010s 39.94 41.11 1.17 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp, Sweden or Thailand?
Sweden, at 43.4 against 42.72 in Thailand as of 2015.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp between Sweden and Thailand?
0.68, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
58 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2015.
How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Sweden ranks 105th and Thailand ranks 108th 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.