Switzerland recorded a government debt equivalent to 40.90 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Government Debt to GDP in Switzerland averaged 44.78 percent from 1982 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 59.10 percent in 2002 and a record low of 25.10 percent in 1982. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page provides – Switzerland Government Debt To GDP – actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.