Country comparison Barbados vs Kenya

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart4.7%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€6,625Mchart€110,260M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$7,169Mchart$119,307M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,779chart€2,1022024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,648chart$2,2752024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20246,915chart74,2472024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20247,482chart80,3392024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024102.92%chart67.34%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€24,491chart€1,3422024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$26,500chart$1,4522024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-88chart-6,3612024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-95chart-6,8832024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.31%chart-5.77%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,978.8chart25,649.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,141.1chart27,754.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024235.6chart4,435.12024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2024254.9chart4,799.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.19%chart28.54%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023139.9chart1,953.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023151.2chart2,111.42023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.81%chart8.65%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
1,102.12024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,192.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.43%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.46%chart23.26%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€7,009chart€4642024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,584chart$5022024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€810chart€852024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$876chart$922024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€495chart€352023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$536chart$382023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€212024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$232024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/14/2025B2
S&P Rating [+]10/24/2025B+B08/22/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]00/00/0000B+B12/14/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart312023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201977ºchart95º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.7chart86.52024Fragile States Index [+]
21º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202477ºchart96º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q211.9%
Unemployed [+]2015Q217K
NMW [+]2024$736.7chart$102.52024NMW [+]
€92.32024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201779ºchart78º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
172.216801/04/2024Euro / Kenyan shilling [+]
157.391201/04/2024US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
5.7%March 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
8.75%02/10/2026Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020128ºchart56º2020Doing Business [+]
2,307December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.12December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015387.32chart31.902015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202328.1%chart15.6%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201117.50%chart16.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202028.5%chart30.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022539,700chart1,930,6482018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€425.9Mchart€6,650.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$460.5Mchart$7,190.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20236.85%chart6.65%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,950.7Mchart€17,187.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,109.3Mchart$18,585.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202331.39%chart17.18%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,524.8Mchart€-10,537.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,606.2Mchart$-11,398.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-24.54%chart-10.53%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023657chart952023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart122º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017111.7chart1,969.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.11%chart2.01%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202034.59%chart1.03%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.17‰chart27.11‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201720.1chart356.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.61‰chart7.21‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.71chart3.212023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201625.7%chart39.8%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023282,336chart55,339,0032023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202034,869chart1,050,1472020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202099,611chart535,3482020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.809chart0.6012022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202431ºchart75º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202376.18chart63.652023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151chart3,0042015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20150.42chart6.942015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202321chart2,6432022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20237.44chart4.872022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.76chart0.382023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212.0
Consumption GWh [+]20241,036chart11,4452024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20241,102chart13,2632024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/2026593chart5,68902/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/2026109,141chart344,14002/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023155,047chart11,090,44004/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/20262,100.33chart102.8002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/2023384,049chart23,750,43204/02/2023Doses administered [+]
Barbados
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