Canada vs Syrian Arab Republic: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Canada
15.87
in 2030
Syrian Arab Republic
18.81
in 2010
Canada rank
79th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
76th

Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 18.81 against 15.87 in Canada, a difference of 2.94.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Canada ranks 79th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th of 90 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 59.7 129.79 70.09 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 31.72 62.16 30.44 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 28.23 18.81 9.42 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 18.81 against 15.87 in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
2.94, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2010.
How do Canada and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Canada ranks 79th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 76th 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

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