Malta vs Netherlands: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP

Malta
39.65
in 2030
Netherlands
40.01
in 2030
Malta rank
53rd
Netherlands rank
50th

Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Malta
  • Netherlands
0204060199620132030

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 40.01 against 39.65 in Malta, a difference of 0.36.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 50th of 90 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 58.34 39.33 19.01 Malta
2010s 45.5 48.81 3.31 Netherlands
2020s 38.5 38.8 0.3039 Netherlands
2030s 39.65 40.01 0.3649 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net debt, general government, percent of gdp, Malta or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 40.01 against 39.65 in Malta as of 2030.
What is the difference in net debt, general government, percent of gdp between Malta and Netherlands?
0.36, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Netherlands?
30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do Malta and Netherlands rank globally for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Malta ranks 53rd and Netherlands ranks 50th 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