Czechia vs Greece: Government debt

Government debt in 2025: 44.2% of GDP in Czechia and 146.6% of GDP in Greece, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 102.4 percentage points, or 3.32 times that in Czechia.

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% of GDP · IMF

CzechiaGreeceIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

Greece has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1995.
In 2025, Czechia ranked 94 and Greece ranked 2 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Czechia at 55.3% of GDP and Greece at 111.1% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

Year	Czechia	Greece
2025	44.2	146.6
2024	43.2	155.4
2023	42.2	165.5
2022	42.5	179.2
2021	40.7	197.8
2020	36.9	209.9
2019	29.6	183.7
2018	31.7	189.6
2017	33.8	182.6
2016	36.2	183.7
2015	39.5	180
2014	41.6	182.8
2013	44.1	180.5
2012	43.8	164.3
2011	39.4	175.1
2010	36.7	147.8
2009	33.4	128.5
2008	28.2	110.9
2007	27.4	104.6
2006	27.6	105.3
2005	27.7	109.9
2004	28.3	105.5
2003	28.1	104.3
2002	25.7	107.9
2001	22.6	110.5
2000	16.9	108.9
1999	15.1	102.8
1998	13.9	100.8
1997	12.1	102.6
1996	11.5	103.7
1995	13.5	100.4
1994	–	99.7
1993	–	101.7
1992	–	81.1
1991	–	75.7
1990	–	74.2
1989	–	60.7
1988	–	57.9
1987	–	53.2
1986	–	47.8
1985	–	47.3
1984	–	40.6
1983	–	34.1
1982	–	29.7
1981	–	27.1
1980	–	22.8

IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031

Year	Czechia	Greece
2026	45.8	136
2027	47.4	128.7
2028	49	124.1
2029	50.9	119.9
2030	53	115.3
2031	55.3	111.1

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What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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