France vs World: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP
France
121.13
in 2030
World
81.81
in 2030
France rank
3rd
World rank
4th
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- France
- World
How they compare
France currently reports 121.13 against 81.81 in World, a difference of 39.32.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.
France ranks 3rd and World ranks 4th of 90 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.31 | 44.4 | 1.08 | World |
| 2000s | 57.83 | 49.38 | 8.45 | France |
| 2010s | 85.46 | 64.78 | 20.67 | France |
| 2020s | 107.78 | 75.76 | 32.01 | France |
| 2030s | 121.13 | 81.81 | 39.32 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, France or World?
- France, at 121.13 against 81.81 in World as of 2030.
- What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between France and World?
- 39.32, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and World?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do France and World rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- France ranks 3rd and World ranks 4th 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