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Sweden - Government Debt 32.64

IMF Global Debt Database · updated 2026-10-03 · 88 economies tracked

Latest value

32.64 (2024)

Global rank

##21 of 88 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1970

1.19×

Ranking Race — Government Debt

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#12#23#34#45#56#67195019651980199520102024#15#212021 overtook Indonesia2023 overtook Peru
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Real annual global ranks, 1950 - 2024. Sweden climbed from #15 to #21 (overtook Indonesia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Sweden ↓

Key Events — Sweden

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2021
Overtook Indonesia in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Peru in global rank auto

Government Debt, 1970-2024

IMF Global Debt Database · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1970198520002015202424.8239.5254.2368.93
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