• Government debt in the Eurozone reached 91.6% of GDP in the third quarter of 2015

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22 January 2016

Government debt in the Eurozone reached 91.6% of GDP in the third quarter of 2015

According to Eurostat, government debt in the Eurozone reached 91.6% of GDP in the third quarter of 2015, down from 92.3% in the second quarter of 2015.

The highest ratios of government debt were recorded in Greece (171.0% of GDP), followed by Italy (134.6%) and Portugal (130.5%).

The lowest ratios of government debt were recorded in in Estonia (9.8%) and Luxembourg (21.3%).

Germany' ratio of government debt decreased to 71.9% in the third quarter of 2015 from 72.5% in the second quarter of 2015.

France's ratio of government debt declined to 97.0% in the third quarter of 2015 from 97.7% in the second quarter of 2015.

UK's ratio of government debt fell to 88.6% in the third quarter of 2015 from 89.0% in the second quarter of 2015.

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