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United Kingdom - Government Debt to GDP 1988

Name: United Kingdom Government Debt to GDP 1988
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General government gross debt as % of GDP · IMF WEO

37.08% −2.21% from 1987 Global rank: 7th

United Kingdom's government debt to gdp was 37.08% in 1988, decreased +2.21% from 39.28% in 1987. This was the 7th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1988▾

Government Debt to GDP by Country - 1988
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Kiribati	2.46%	-
2nd	Finland	16.54%	-6.3%
3rd	Lesotho	23.33%	-
4th	Iceland	30.59%	11.9%
5th	Norway	32.43%	-15.8%
6th	France	34.67%	-0.3%
7th	United Kingdom	37.08%	-5.6%
8th	Spain	38.50%	-8.1%
9th	New Zealand	54.70%	-13.0%
10th	Austria	57.68%	-
11th	Greece	57.87%	8.9%
12th	Trinidad and Tobago	65.32%	-
13th	Canada	69.75%	0.0%
14th	Japan	71.94%	-5.1%
15th	Netherlands	73.70%	3.4%
16th	Italy	95.72%	-
17th	Comoros	119.86%	-6.9%
18th	Belgium	129.69%	0.4%
19th	Equatorial Guinea	154.50%	9.3%
20th	Jordan	165.49%	-

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's government debt to gdp in 1988?▾

United Kingdom's government debt to gdp in 1988 was 37.08%. This ranked 7th globally.

How did United Kingdom's government debt to gdp change in 1988?▾

United Kingdom's government debt to gdp decreased by 5.6% in 1988 compared to 1987.

Which country had the highest government debt to gdp in 1988?▾

Jordan had the highest government debt to gdp in 1988 at 165.49%.

What is the government debt to gdp of United Kingdom in 1988?▾

The government debt to gdp of United Kingdom in 1988 was 37.08%. This ranked 7th globally.

How does 1988 compare to 1987 for United Kingdom's government debt to gdp?▾

United Kingdom's government debt to gdp went from 39.28% in 1987 to 37.08% in 1988, a 5.6% decrease.

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