Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Switzerland's government debt stands at 22.28% as of 2024-12-31, up from 19.15% in 2023. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2024 (35 observations).
In 2024, Switzerland's government debt was 22.28%, up from 19.15% in 2023.
In 2023, Switzerland's government debt was 19.15%, up from 16.97% in 2022.
In 2022, Switzerland's government debt was 16.97%, down from 19.34% in 2021.
In 2021, Switzerland's government debt was 19.34%, down from 20.46% in 2020.
In 2020, Switzerland's government debt was 20.46%, up from 18.57% in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.28% | +3.12% |
| 2023 | 19.15% | +2.18% |
| 2022 | 16.97% | -2.36% |
| 2021 | 19.34% | -1.13% |
| 2020 | 20.46% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 18.57% | +0.2729% |
| 2018 | 18.29% | -1.66% |
| 2017 | 19.96% | +0.8717% |
| 2016 | 19.08% | -1.01% |
| 2015 | 20.09% | -0.1147% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | +0.3382% |
| 2013 | 19.87% | -1.13% |
| 2012 | 20.99% | +0.1817% |
| 2011 | 20.81% | +0.2023% |
| 2010 | 20.61% | -0.728% |
| 2009 | 21.34% | -1.45% |
| 2008 | 22.78% | -0.4806% |
| 2007 | 23.26% | -2.12% |
| 2006 | 25.38% | -3.58% |
| 2005 | 28.97% | -0.0332% |
| 2004 | 29% | +0.549% |
| 2003 | 28.45% | -0.8542% |
| 2002 | 29.3% | +4.91% |
| 2001 | 24.4% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 25.49% | +0.8226% |
| 1999 | 24.67% | -2.16% |
| 1998 | 26.83% | +2.25% |
| 1997 | 24.58% | +2.03% |
| 1996 | 22.55% | +0.3937% |
| 1995 | 22.16% | +2.39% |
| 1994 | 19.77% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 18.17% | +3.17% |
| 1992 | 15.01% | +2.15% |
| 1991 | 12.85% | +0.7084% |
| 1990 | 12.14% | — |
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Switzerland's government debt is 22.28% as of 2024-12-31, compared with 19.15% in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 29.3% (2002); the lowest is 12.14% (1990), across data from 1990 to 2024.
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