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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland vs ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China

Live side-by-side comparison of government debt. China currently owes about 57.5ร— more โ€” a gap of $19.32 trillion. Updated every second from IMF baselines.

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Switzerland
$342,000,000,000
Debt-to-GDP38%
Per citizen$38,864
Per secondstable
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China
$19,663,893,947,775
Debt-to-GDP88%
Per citizen$13,956
Per second+$25,000
In nominal terms, China carries the larger government debt โ€” roughly 57.5ร— that of Switzerland, a difference of $19.32 trillion. Note that debt-to-GDP (Switzerland: 38%, China: 88%) is the better measure of sustainability than the raw total.
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Source: Global Debt Clock, based on the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026, general government gross debt) and World Bank IDS.
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