Maldives vs Singapore: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Maldives
146.55
in 2030
Singapore
178.67
in 2030
Maldives rank
6th
Singapore rank
4th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Maldives
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 178.67 against 146.55 in Maldives, a difference of 32.12.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Singapore ahead.

Maldives ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th of 193 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 39.1 84.98 45.88 Singapore
2000s 40.06 93.44 53.38 Singapore
2010s 60.11 105.79 45.68 Singapore
2020s 134.39 167.55 33.16 Singapore
2030s 146.55 178.67 32.13 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Maldives or Singapore?
Singapore, at 178.67 against 146.55 in Maldives as of 2030.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Maldives and Singapore?
32.12, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
33 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2030.
How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Maldives ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 4th 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