Government debt, share of GDP: Germany vs Netherlands

Germany: 63.5 % (2025). Netherlands: 44.4 % (2025).

Government debt, share of GDP in Germany and Netherlands, side by side from the same Eurostat series.

GermanyNetherlands
Latest figure63.5 %44.4 %
EU rank11 / 2719 / 27
Change, 1 year+1.3 %+0.6 %
Change, 5 years-4.5 %-9.0 %

Shared periods

PeriodGermanyNetherlandsGap
202563.5 %44.4 %+19.1 %
202462.2 %43.8 %+18.4 %
202362.3 %45.8 %+16.5 %
202264.4 %48.4 %+16.0 %
202167.9 %50.5 %+17.4 %
202068.0 %53.4 %+14.6 %
201958.7 %47.7 %+11.0 %
201860.8 %51.6 %+9.2 %
201764.0 %56.0 %+8.0 %
201668.3 %60.9 %+7.4 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat gov_10dd_edpt1

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