Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Niger
41.41
in 2030
Papua New Guinea
40.23
in 2030
Niger rank
124th
Papua New Guinea rank
127th

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080199520122030

How they compare

Niger currently reports 41.41 against 40.23 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.18.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 64.31 42.3 22.01 Niger
2000s 45.65 33.9 11.75 Niger
2010s 26.56 27.55 0.9923 Papua New Guinea
2020s 45.32 49.08 3.75 Papua New Guinea
2030s 41.41 40.23 1.18 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross debt, general government, percent of gdp, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
Niger, at 41.41 against 40.23 in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
What is the difference in gross debt, general government, percent of gdp between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
1.18, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Niger ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 127th 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