France vs Italy: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
France
129.43
in 2030
Italy
137.01
in 2030
France rank
12th
Italy rank
9th
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 137.01 against 129.43 in France, a difference of 7.58.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
France ranks 12th and Italy ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.68 | 117.18 | 63.5 | Italy |
| 2000s | 66.55 | 107.09 | 40.54 | Italy |
| 2010s | 94.78 | 130.13 | 35.35 | Italy |
| 2020s | 117.15 | 139.73 | 22.57 | Italy |
| 2030s | 129.43 | 137.01 | 7.58 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, France or Italy?
- Italy, at 137.01 against 129.43 in France as of 2030.
- What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between France and Italy?
- 7.58, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- France ranks 12th and Italy ranks 9th 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