Australia: Public Sector Debt (% of GDP)
Broadest available measure of public sector debt relative to GDP. Uses IMF Nonfinancial Public Sector Debt when available, falls back to General Government Gross Debt, with manual overrides for countries with opaque reporting (e.g., China).
Latest Value
54.4%
2026
Global Rank
#110 of 192
Percentile
Top 57%
YoY Change
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Ranking Neighbors
| Rank | Country | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #105 | 🏳️Vanuatu | 55.5% |
| #106 | 🏳️Burkina Faso | 55.2% |
| #107 | 🇹🇯Tajikistan | 54.9% |
| #108 | 🏳️Papua New Guinea | 54.5% |
| #109 | 🇺🇬Uganda | 54.4% |
| #110 | 🇦🇺AustraliaYou are here | 54.4% |
| #111 | 🏳️Liberia | 54.2% |
| #112 | 🏳️North Macedonia | 53.9% |
| #113 | 🏳️Albania | 53.7% |
| #114 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 52.8% |
| #115 | 🏳️Central African Republic | 52.5% |