Singapore vs Spain: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Singapore
174.75
in 2031
Spain
90.44
in 2031
Singapore rank
2nd
Spain rank
4th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Spain
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 174.75 against 90.44 in Spain, a difference of 84.31.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.9 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 26 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.26 | 55.34 | 19.92 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 93.44 | 46.59 | 46.84 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 105.66 | 92.66 | 13 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 164 | 103.27 | 60.73 | Singapore |
| 2030s | 174.52 | 91.06 | 83.47 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Singapore or Spain?
- Singapore, at 174.75 against 90.44 in Spain as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Singapore and Spain?
- 84.31, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
- How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th 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.