Africa Rankings
Government Debt (% of GDP)
percent of GDP
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 2 |  Sudan | 200.35% |
2 | 1 |  Eritrea | 185.61% |
3 | 3 |  Cape Verde | 156.05% |
4 | 21 |  Seychelles | 94.00% |
5 | 6 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 93.89% |
6 | 7 |  Egypt | 93.50% |
7 | 28 |  Zimbabwe | 93.22% |
8 | 8 |  Gambia | 85.03% |
9 | 20 |  Mauritius | 81.70% |
10 | 11 |  South Africa | 79.45% |
11 | 14 |  Guinea-Bissau | 79.35% |
12 | 9 |  Tunisia | 79.21% |
13 | 19 |  Gabon | 77.32% |
14 | 5 |  Republic of the Congo | 77.13% |
15 | 13 |  Sierra Leone | 76.33% |
16 | 10 |  Morocco | 74.90% |
17 | 12 |  Mozambique | 71.79% |
18 | 4 |  Zambia | 71.41% |
19 | 18 |  Senegal | 69.17% |
20 | 15 |  Kenya | 68.40% |
21 | 23 |  Ghana | 61.98% |
22 | 17 |  Burkina Faso | 61.93% |
23 | 21 |  Togo | 60.28% |
24 | 27 |  Namibia | 60.00% |
25 | 24 |  Mauritania | 59.19% |
26 | 26 |  Burundi | 58.40% |
27 | 16 |  Malawi | 55.60% |
28 | 25 |  Uganda | 53.15% |
29 | 30 |  Chad | 52.10% |
30 | 32 |  Algeria | 51.32% |
31 | 33 |  Benin | 50.62% |
32 | 34 |  Rwanda | 49.82% |
33 | 40 |  Madagascar | 49.01% |
34 | 44 |  Liberia | 48.85% |
35 | 35 |  Equatorial Guinea | 48.76% |
36 | 41 |  Ivory Coast | 47.03% |
37 | 37 |  Niger | 44.98% |
38 | 36 |  Cameroon | 44.85% |
39 | 42 |  Guinea | 44.03% |
40 | 29 |  Ethiopia | 43.56% |
41 | 31 |  Central African Republic | 43.43% |
42 | 38 |  Djibouti | 41.04% |
43 | 39 |  Tanzania | 40.79% |
44 | 45 |  Mali | 40.55% |
45 | 43 |  Swaziland | 35.72% |
46 | 47 |  Nigeria | 22.47% |
47 | 48 |  Comoros | 22.29% |
48 | 49 |  Botswana | 19.62% |
49 | 50 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 14.94% |
50 | 46 |  Lesotho | 2.99% |
51 | 51 |  Somalia | 0.00% |