United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan

United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan: Government debt

Government debt in 2025: 102.1% of GDP in United Kingdom and 28.6% of GDP in Uzbekistan, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 73.5 percentage points, or 3.57 times that in Uzbekistan.

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% of GDP · IMF

United Kingdom vs Uzbekistan: Government debtGovernment debt in 2025: 102.1% of GDP in United Kingdom and 28.6% of GDP in Uzbekistan, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 73.5 percentage points, or 3.57 times that in Uzbekistan.
United KingdomUzbekistanIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • United Kingdom has been higher since 2003, when it overtook Uzbekistan.
  • In 2025, United Kingdom ranked 12 and Uzbekistan ranked 132 of 149 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts United Kingdom at 100.2% of GDP and Uzbekistan at 25.1% of GDP in 2031.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearUnited KingdomUzbekistan
2025102.128.6
202499.430.9
202398.330.7
202297.129.2
202110330.2
2020104.431.9
201984.524.3
201885.316.7
201785.917.3
201687.27.2
201587.35.9
201486.45.4
201384.85.5
2012846.1
2011815.7
201075.55.9
200964.66.6
200850.77.5
200743.18.6
200642.112.2
20054118.9
200439.824.2
200336.828.3
200235.537.5
20013540.4
200037.726.5
199940.516.6
19984216.2
199744.113.8
199643.7–
199543.7–
199440.8–
199338–
199233.3–
199128.5–
199028.5–
198932.6–
198837.1–
198739.3–
198641.4–
198541.4–
198442.3–
198341.9–
198243.1–
198144.9–
198042.7–
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearUnited KingdomUzbekistan
202610227.6
2027102.526.4
2028102.325.6
2029101.625
2030100.925
2031100.225.1

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Good to know

  • 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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