General government gross debt as a percentage of GDP. Source: IMF Macro-Financial Indicators. Retrieved 18 Oct 2026.
| Period | Public Debt |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 47.5% |
| 2025 | 49.4% |
| 2024 | 52.5% |
| 2023 | 61% |
| 2022 | 64.6% |
| 2021 | 58% |
| 2020 | 54.7% |
| 2019 | 58.2% |
| 2018 | 48.2% |
| 2017 | 41% |
| 2016 | 41.5% |
| 2015 | 45.8% |
52 countries carry a recent general government debt as a share of GDP figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
162 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Lesotho, grouped by topic.