Denmark vs Uruguay: International debt issues to GDP

Denmark
47.1%
in 2020
Uruguay
41.7%
in 2020
Denmark rank
28th
Uruguay rank
30th

International debt issues to GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • Uruguay
1020304050198020002020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 47.1% against 41.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 16.0% 8.4% 7.5% Denmark
2000s 26.8% 30.7% 4.0% Uruguay
2010s 45.3% 23.1% 22.2% Denmark
2020s 47.1% 41.7% 5.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international debt issues to gdp, Denmark or Uruguay?
Denmark, at 47.1% against 41.7% in Uruguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in international debt issues to gdp between Denmark and Uruguay?
5.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for international debt issues to gdp?
Denmark ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International debt issues to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,874 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.