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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany vs ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

Live side-by-side comparison of government debt. United Kingdom currently owes about 1.2ร— more โ€” a gap of $632.2 billion. Updated every second from IMF baselines.

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Germany
$3,589,628,417,796
Debt-to-GDP65%
Per citizen$42,531
Per second+$6,500
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United Kingdom
$4,221,820,515,162
Debt-to-GDP104%
Per citizen$62,269
Per second+$6,100
In nominal terms, United Kingdom carries the larger government debt โ€” roughly 1.2ร— that of Germany, a difference of $632.2 billion. Note that debt-to-GDP (Germany: 65%, United Kingdom: 104%) 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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