Country comparison Barbados vs Switzerland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.0%chart1.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
25,534K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€6,625Mchart€865,620M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$7,169Mchart$936,564M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,779chart€96,0102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,648chart$104,6812024GDP per capita [+]
€231,056M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20246,915chart325,3122024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20247,482chart352,0062024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024102.92%chart37.52%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€24,479chart€35,9502024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$26,488chart$38,9002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-88chart4,7452024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-95chart5,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.31%chart0.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,978.8chart291,053.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,141.1chart299,453.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024235.6chart42,344.12023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2024254.9chart45,799.12023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.19%chart15.85%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023139.9chart69,255,025,560.82024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023151.2chart34,580.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20237.81%chart11.65%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
6,213.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
6,722.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
2.27%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202429.46%chart33.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€7,005chart€32,1652024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$7,580chart$33,0932024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€810chart€4,7502023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$876chart$5,1982023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€495chart€7,7272024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$536chart$3,8982023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€6892024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$7512024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]04/14/2025B2Aaa02/14/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]10/24/2025B+AAA10/01/1988S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]00/00/0000B+AAA02/28/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202369chart822023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201977ºchart5º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202444.7chart16.22024Fragile States Index [+]
87º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202477ºchart1º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.0%September 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2015Q211.9%chart5.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2015Q217Kchart261K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$736.7chart$5,011.62024NMW [+]
€4,548.82024NMW [+]
$112,9762024Average Wage [+]
€104,3782024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201779ºchart3º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.926801/21/2026Euro / Swiss francs [+]
0.790901/21/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0.29%01/21/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
-26001/21/2026Risk Premium [+]
-0.99%01/21/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
0.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0.2%December 2025HICP [+]
-1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
0%06/20/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020128ºchart36º2020Doing Business [+]
9.2%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
464,102December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
28.91December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015387.32chart603.772021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202230.5%chart27.8%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201117.50%chart7.70%01/01/2018Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202028.5%chart41.6%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022539,700chart9,159,5002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€425.9Mchart€410,785.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$460.5Mchart$444,625.6M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20236.85%chart47.46%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,950.7Mchart€337,781.2M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,109.3Mchart$365,607.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202331.39%chart39.02%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,524.8Mchart€73,003.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,606.2Mchart$79,018.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-24.54%chart8.43%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
2.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
1º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024657chart2192024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart6º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.80‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017111.7chart2,488.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.11%chart28.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202034.59%chart8.23%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.17‰chart8.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201720.1chart9,197.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202310.61‰chart8.00‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.71chart1.332023Fertility Rate [+]
4.20‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201625.7%chart16.2%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024282,467chart9,048,9052024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202034,869chart2,491,2492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202099,611chart713,6232020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.809chart0.9672022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202431ºchart20º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202376.18chart84.502024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151chart1,0232023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20150.42chart11.202023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202321chart532023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20237.44chart0.602023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.76chart3.872023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212.0
Consumption GWh [+]20231,025chart57,1852023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20231,090chart68,3892023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025593chart14,17012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025109,141chart4,489,31212/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023155,047chart6,013,25405/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20252,099.36chart1,565.9412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/2023384,049chart16,940,71607/03/2023Doses administered [+]
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