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Sweden - Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP) -0.67

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 158 economies tracked

Latest value

-0.67 (2024)

Global rank

##28 of 158 economies

Share of global total

0.4%

Growth since 1972

-0.16×

Ranking Race — Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#1331972198219922002201220222024#3#282021 overtook Saint Kitts and Nevis2022 overtook Belarus
SwedenNauruNorwayLesothoMacao

Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Sweden climbed from #3 to #28 (overtook Saint Kitts and Nevis). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Sweden ↓

Key Events — Sweden

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1979
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
1987
Climbed 19 places in global rank auto
1991
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
1992
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
1993
Fell 24 places in global rank auto
1996
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
1998
Climbed 27 places in global rank auto
2002
Fell 16 places in global rank auto

Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP), 1972-2024

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19721987200220172024-12.24-6.79-1.354.1

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