The ten countries with the highest debt in the world

Here’s a list of the countries with the highest government debt to GDP in the world:

1. Japan: 229 %
2. St. Kitts and Nevis: 192 %
3. Greece: 152 %
4. Jamaica: 137 %
5. Eritrea: 135 %
6. Lebanon: 134 %
7. Italy: 121 %
8. Barbados: 114 %
9. Ireland: 114 %
10. Grenada: 111 %

Source: IMF, 2011