Mapped: EU Countries by Government Debt (% of GDP)

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How indebted are European countries relative to the size of their economies? The answer reveals large differences across the EU, shaped by past financial crises, government spending and economic growth. The visualization, created by Aneesh Anand, ranks all 27 EU member states by public debt expressed as a percentage of GDP in the second quarter of 2026, using Eurostat data, writes Bankar.me. [...]

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EU public debt totals 82.9% of GDP in the 2nd quarter of 2026, with Greece and Italy at the top and a group of countries below 30%

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Greece, Italy, France, Belgium and Spain have public debt higher than GDP. Estonia is the least indebted, while Germany has a significantly lower debt ratio.