Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP)
Afghanistan
8.8
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
6.27
in 2030
Afghanistan rank
187th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
189th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP (Gross Percent GDP) over time
- Afghanistan
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 8.8 against 6.27 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.53.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 187th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 189th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 114.34 | 107.87 | 6.46 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 7.67 | 25.32 | 17.64 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 9.29 | 24.45 | 15.16 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 8.8 against 6.27 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 2.53, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 187th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 189th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October