Australia vs Netherlands: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Australia
49.36
in 2030
Netherlands
48.55
in 2030
Australia rank
102nd
Netherlands rank
104th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 49.36 against 48.55 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.81.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.

Australia ranks 102nd and Netherlands ranks 104th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 27.14 70.2 43.06 Netherlands
2000s 13.55 49.81 36.26 Netherlands
2010s 34.44 60 25.55 Netherlands
2020s 51.53 47.08 4.45 Australia
2030s 49.36 48.55 0.8126 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Australia or Netherlands?
Australia, at 49.36 against 48.55 in Netherlands as of 2030.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Australia and Netherlands?
0.81, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Australia ranks 102nd and Netherlands ranks 104th 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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Indicator
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October