Country comparison Barbados vs Slovakia

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart1.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
6,345K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€6,625Mchart€130,208M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$7,169Mchart$140,934M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,779chart€23,8502024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,648chart$26,1272024GDP per capita [+]
€34,386M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20246,915chart77,7352024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20247,482chart81,1182024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024102.92%chart59.70%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€24,479chart€14,3442024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$26,488chart$14,9682024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-88chart-7,1572024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-95chart-7,4742024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.31%chart-5.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,978.8chart61,806.42024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,141.1chart66,778.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024235.6chart5,118.72022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2024254.9chart5,396.62022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.19%chart11.02%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023139.9chart8,899,303,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023151.2chart9,632,427,581.12024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.81%chart12.10%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
2,618.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
2,833.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.30%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.46%chart47.50%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€7,005chart€11,4052024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,580chart$12,3222024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€810chart€9382022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$876chart$9932022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€495chart€1,6412024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$536chart$1,7762024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€4802024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$5252024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/14/2025B2A312/13/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/24/2025B+A+05/19/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]00/00/0000B+A05/08/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart542023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201977ºchart42º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.7chart35.32024Fragile States Index [+]
109º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202477ºchart46º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.6%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q211.9%chart5.5%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2015Q217Kchart152K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$736.7chart$925.32025NMW [+]
€816.02025NMW [+]
$20,0552024Average Wage [+]
€18,5292024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201779ºchart36º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.854301/22/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
3.9%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
4.1%December 2025HICP [+]
0.8%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020128ºchart45º2020Doing Business [+]
-4.5%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
180,488December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
16.63December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,080,0002023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015387.32chart556.292021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202230.5%chart35.8%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201117.50%chart20.00%01/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202028.5%chart35.1%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022539,700chart5,630,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€425.9Mchart€106,994.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$460.5Mchart$115,808.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20236.85%chart82.17%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,950.7Mchart€105,171.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,109.3Mchart$113,835.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202331.39%chart80.77%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,524.8Mchart€1,822.8M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,606.2Mchart$1,973.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-24.54%chart1.40%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
-2.7%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
40º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024657chart1112024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart27º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.50‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017111.7chart2,100.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.11%chart3.61%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202034.59%chart7.69%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.17‰chart8.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201720.1chart872.82017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.61‰chart9.90‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.71chart1.492023Fertility Rate [+]
4.90‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201625.7%chart14.5%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024282,467chart5,419,4512024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202034,869chart197,1612020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202099,611chart419,6512020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.809chart0.8552022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202431ºchart56º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202376.18chart78.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151chart3452023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20150.42chart6.302023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202321chart622023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20237.44chart1.122023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.76chart6.402023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241chart02024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212.0chart9.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20231,025chart22,7992023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,090chart27,4382023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025593chart21,30512/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025109,141chart1,889,21912/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023155,047chart2,791,71112/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20252,099.36chart3,931.2112/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/2023384,049chart7,222,38012/23/2023Doses administered [+]
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