Public debt is growing faster
in the developing world
Index: Outstanding public debt in 2000 = 100
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
Developed countries
Developing countries
Developing countries excl. China
Developing countries
Developing countries excl. China
Developed countries
