In this article we are going to list the 5 countries with the highest debt to GDP ratios. For our extended coverage please see 25 Countries with the Highest Debt to GDP Ratios.

America’s trillions in debt may really be a leadership problem.

The math is simple and unforgiving. Say both your annual income and your debt equal $100. Suppose you face a 2 percent ...

Federal debt held by the public now surpasses the total value of the nation's economic output. Here's why experts say that's ...

THE government’s blueprint for debt reduction is being challenged by slower economic growth and oil-price-induced fiscal ...

The International Monetary Fund has warned European Union governments that public debt levels could rise to 130% of GDP by ...

South Korea's budget minister pushed back against the International Monetary Fund's warning over the country's rising debt ...

The United States national debt has now grown beyond the size of the country’s GDP, punctuating a long-running trajectory ...

At the end of Q4, US national debt reached $38.51 trillion, having soared by yet another $2.30 trillion over the 12 months in the calendar year 2025, or by 6.3%. In Q4 alone, the debt rose by $877 ...

Last week it was reported that our national debt officially has surpassed 100% of our GDP (gross domestic product). Our national debt (as of the report) now totals $31.27 trillion, while GDP stands at ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ debt trajectory is expected to remain above the 60-percent level over the medium term as the oil-driven inflation shock and weaker growth outlook continue to ...

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has raised alarm over Nigeria’s escalating debt burden, cautioning that the country ...