Country comparison Barbados vs Japan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart0.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
7,789K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€6,625Mchart€3,714,582M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$7,169Mchart$4,027,598M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,779chart€29,9832024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,648chart$32,4432024GDP per capita [+]
€964,980M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20246,915chart9,347,7692023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20247,482chart10,110,3602023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024102.92%chart240.46%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€24,491chart€75,0932023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$26,500chart$81,2192023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-88chart-87,8842023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-95chart-95,0532023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.31%chart-2.26%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,978.8chart1,522,830.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,141.1chart1,647,063.22023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024235.6chart130,970.92022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2024254.9chart138,002.42022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.19%chart7.52%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023139.9chart335,021,650,434.22024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023151.2chart383,823.02023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.81%chart23.30%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
50,941.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
55,234.42024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
3.25%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.46%chart39.17%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€7,009chart€12,2332023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,584chart$13,2312023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€810chart€1,0472022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$876chart$1,1042022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€495chart€2,7062024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$536chart$3,0862023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€4112024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$4452024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/14/2025B2A111/08/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/24/2025B+A+09/16/2015S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]00/00/0000B+A02/02/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart732023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201977ºchart6º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.7chart30.22024Fragile States Index [+]
84º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202477ºchart13º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
2.6%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q211.9%chart2.3%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2015Q217Kchart1,630K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$736.7chart$1,180.22025NMW [+]
€1,139.02025NMW [+]
$35,8502024Average Wage [+]
€33,1222024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201779ºchart17º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
181.790002/16/2026Euro / Japanese yen [+]
152.870002/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
2.13%02/17/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
-6002/17/2026Risk Premium [+]
11.40%02/17/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.3%January 2026PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
0%03/19/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020128ºchart39º2019Doing Business [+]
-1.1%September 2018IPI Year on Year [+]
3,992,727December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
38.39December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
8,997,4402023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015387.32chart609.482020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202328.1%chart33.7%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201117.50%chart10.00%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202028.5%chart56.1%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022539,700chart31,882,0492019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€425.9Mchart€663,332.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$460.5Mchart$717,260.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20236.85%chart17.06%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,950.7Mchart€726,714.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,109.3Mchart$785,796.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202331.39%chart18.69%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,524.8Mchart€-63,382.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,606.2Mchart$-68,299.6M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-24.54%chart-1.63%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
8º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023657chart3282024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart17º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017111.7chart4,578.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.11%chart2.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202034.59%chart0.64%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.17‰chart6.00‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201720.1chart9,137.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.61‰chart13.00‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.71chart1.202023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201625.7%
Population [+]2023282,336chart123,890,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202034,869chart2,770,9962020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202099,611chart808,8252020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.809chart0.9202022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202431ºchart118º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202376.18chart84.042023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151chart20,2912021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20150.42chart16.202021Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202321chart2852023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20237.44chart0.232023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.76chart7.542023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241chart32024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212.0chart44.12021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20231,025chart913,2312023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,090chart955,0212023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/2026593chart74,69401/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026109,141chart33,803,57201/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023155,047chart103,455,22412/31/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,100.33chart602.9101/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/2023384,049chart433,356,60012/31/2023Doses administered [+]
Barbados
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