Belgium vs United Kingdom: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Belgium
111.2
in 2030
United Kingdom
96.44
in 2030
Belgium rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 111.2 against 96.44 in United Kingdom, a difference of 14.76.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 90 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.66 | 37.07 | 68.59 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 89.08 | 37.86 | 51.22 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 89.66 | 76.17 | 13.49 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 96.38 | 94.06 | 2.32 | Belgium |
| 2030s | 111.2 | 96.44 | 14.76 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 111.2 against 96.44 in United Kingdom as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 14.76, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2030.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Belgium ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 6th 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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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October