Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America vs United States: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America
72.46
in 2030
United States
143.39
in 2030
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America rank
9th
United States rank
7th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 143.39 against 72.46 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America, a difference of 70.93.
That makes United States's figure about 2.0 times Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America ahead.
Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America ranks 9th and United States ranks 7th of 17 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.34 | 67.18 | 16.84 | United States |
| 2010s | 55.71 | 104.48 | 48.78 | United States |
| 2020s | 72.64 | 128.21 | 55.56 | United States |
| 2030s | 72.46 | 143.39 | 70.93 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America or United States?
- United States, at 143.39 against 72.46 in Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America as of 2030.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America and United States?
- 70.93, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America and United States?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2030.
- How do Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America and United States rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Emerging Market and Middle-Income Latin America ranks 9th and United States ranks 7th of 17 groups.
- 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