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East Asia & Pacific
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)

Within the “East Asia & Pacific” group, Singapore leads Central government debt, total (% of GDP) in 2024 at 167.80%, while Solomon Islands sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 26.04%. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.041.983.9126168SingaporeSingapore: 167.80%168MalaysiaMalaysia: 64.57%64.6ThailandThailand: 61.86%61.9Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea: 52.01%52.0New ZealandNew Zealand: 51.99%52.0Korea, Rep.Korea, Rep.: 47.81%47.8MongoliaMongolia: 43.34%43.3Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands: 26.04%26.0

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Singapore 167.80%
2 Malaysia 64.57%
3 Thailand 61.86%
4 Papua New Guinea 52.01%
5 New Zealand 51.99%
6 Korea, Rep. 47.81%
7 Mongolia 43.34%
8 Solomon Islands 26.04%

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the East Asia & Pacific group for Central government debt, total (% of GDP) in 2024, Singapore leads with a gap of 103.23% to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 8 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Solomon Islands at 26.04%.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.