Canada vs Sweden: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Canada
15.87
in 2030
Sweden
15.01
in 2030
Canada rank
79th
Sweden rank
80th
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Canada
- Sweden
How they compare
Canada currently reports 15.87 against 15.01 in Sweden, a difference of 0.86.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 80th of 90 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.37 | 47.52 | 13.85 | Canada |
| 2000s | 31.72 | 23.36 | 8.36 | Canada |
| 2010s | 20.36 | 10.28 | 10.09 | Canada |
| 2020s | 14.43 | 11.77 | 2.67 | Canada |
| 2030s | 15.87 | 15.01 | 0.8641 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Canada or Sweden?
- Canada, at 15.87 against 15.01 in Sweden as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Canada and Sweden?
- 0.86, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2030.
- How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Canada ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 80th 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