Barbados vs Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Barbados
76
in 2030
Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
39.9
in 2030
Barbados rank
11th
Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa rank
12th

Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 76 against 39.9 in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 36.1.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.9 times Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 11th and Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 90 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 86.15 8.23 77.92 Barbados
2010s 116.35 16.94 99.41 Barbados
2020s 104.08 41.4 62.68 Barbados
2030s 76 39.9 36.1 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Barbados or Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
Barbados, at 76 against 39.9 in Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2030.
What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Barbados and Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
36.1, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2030.
How do Barbados and Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Barbados ranks 11th and Low-Income Developing Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 12th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Net 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
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
105 places, 3,406 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October