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Mexico - General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP) 61.75

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 191 economies tracked

Latest value

61.75 (2025)

Global rank

##116 of 191 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1996

1.45×

Ranking Race — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#20#39#58#77#96#11519901995200020052010201520202025#41#1162022 overtook Burkina Faso2023 overtook Romania
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Mexico climbed from #41 to #116 (overtook Burkina Faso). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Mexico ↓

Key Events — Mexico

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1994
Peso crisis and NAFTA curated

Tequila crisis hits weeks after NAFTA takes effect.

2006
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2008
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2009
Global crisis recession curated

Heavy US dependence drags GDP down.

2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Sharp contraction with limited fiscal space.

2022
Overtook Burkina Faso in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Romania in global rank auto
2024
Fell 16 places in global rank auto

General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP), 1996-2025

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202535.5344.2753.0161.75

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