Government debt, share of GDP: Ireland vs Netherlands

Ireland: 32.9 % (2025). Netherlands: 44.4 % (2025).

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

IrelandNetherlands
Latest figure32.9 %44.4 %
EU rank23 / 2719 / 27
Change, 1 year-5.4 %+0.6 %
Change, 5 years-24.0 %-9.0 %

Shared periods

PeriodIrelandNetherlandsGap
202532.9 %44.4 %-11.5 %
202438.3 %43.8 %-5.5 %
202341.8 %45.8 %-4.0 %
202243.0 %48.4 %-5.4 %
202152.4 %50.5 %+1.9 %
202056.9 %53.4 %+3.5 %
201955.8 %47.7 %+8.1 %
201861.3 %51.6 %+9.7 %
201765.2 %56.0 %+9.2 %
201672.7 %60.9 %+11.8 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat gov_10dd_edpt1

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