Government Debt of South Korea

54.0 % of GDP

#15 of 238 Economy

Gross government debt as a share of GDP.

Historical trend

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South Korea's Government Debt stands at 54.0 % of GDP. That ranks 15th of 238 countries tracked — one of the lowest (better). It sits below the Eastern Asia average (by 35%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 4%.

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What is the Government Debt of South Korea?

South Korea's Government Debt is 54.0 % of GDP (latest available, IMF (2023)).

How does South Korea rank for Government Debt?

South Korea ranks 15th out of 238 countries.

Is South Korea's Government Debt rising or falling?

Since 2000, South Korea's Government Debt has risen by about 4%.