Iran vs Latvia: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025)
Iran
44.15
in 2031
Latvia
53.49
in 2031
Iran rank
16th
Latvia rank
13th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025) over time
- Iran
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 53.49 against 44.15 in Iran, a difference of 9.34.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 13th of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.92 | 12.32 | 13.6 | Iran |
| 2000s | 17.46 | 16.82 | 0.6418 | Iran |
| 2010s | 26.36 | 42.08 | 15.72 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 37.63 | 46.84 | 9.21 | Latvia |
| 2030s | 43.56 | 52.85 | 9.29 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Iran or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 53.49 against 44.15 in Iran as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Iran and Latvia?
- 9.34, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Latvia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2031.
- How do Iran and Latvia rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Iran ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 13th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.