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Japan vs United States

Side-by-side comparison - Government Debt to GDP
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In 2025, Japan's government debt to gdp was 229.57% compared to 125.05% in United States. Japan was higher by 104.52%.

Japan vs United States — Government Debt to GDP
Japan vs United States Government Debt to GDP
YearJapanUnited States
2025 229.57% 125.05%
2024 236.11% 122.32%
2023 240.46% 119.84%
2022 248.25% 119.10%
2021 253.65% 125.01%
2020 258.37% 132.51%
2019 236.38% 108.75%
2018 232.38% 107.63%
2017 231.32% 106.37%
2016 232.42% 107.38%
2015 228.28% 105.42%
2014 233.28% 104.93%
2013 229.45% 105.00%
2012 226.09% 103.66%
2011 219.16% 100.02%
2010 205.88% 95.64%
2009 198.81% 87.07%
2008 180.85% 73.85%
2007 172.95% 64.95%
2006 174.14% 64.53%