Country comparison Belgium vs Eritrea

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart3.8%2019GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q313,538K
Annual GDP [+]2024€620,272Mchart€1,770M2019Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$671,370Mchart$1,982M2019Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€52,340chart€5062019GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$56,221chart$5672019GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€161,101M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024644,398chart3,3252020Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024695,626chart3,7942020Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024103.90%chart179.66%2020Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€54,151chart€1,0102020Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$58,455chart$1,1532020Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-27,058chart-812020Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,027chart-922020Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart-4.36%2020Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024335,287.5chart656.32020Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024361,996.9chart749.02020Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202235,238.8chart15.92006Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202237,255.9chart25.82006Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.02%chart5.45%2006Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202449,726,639,000.0chart20.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202453,823,119,520.8chart22.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.93%chart2.37%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,921.2chart124.22003Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,573.8chart140.42003Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.36%chart46.37%2003Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202454.10%chart35.80%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,175chart€1992020Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,420chart$2282020Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,017chart€52006Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,210chart$72006Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,208chart€62023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,555chart$72023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€668chart€482003Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$718chart$542003Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AA
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-
Corruption Index [+]202373chart212023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922º
Fragile States Index [+]202430.3chart92.12024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024122º
Innovation Ranking [+]202424º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20256.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3351K
NMW [+]2025$2,394.8
NMW [+]2025€2,112.0
Average Wage [+]2024$65,853
Average Wage [+]2024€60,841
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8608
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/19/20263.28%
Risk Premium [+]01/19/202644
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/19/20264.17%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.4%
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart189º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20250.5%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024849,888
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202236.75
Motor vehicle production [+]2023332,103
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021591.19
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202444.5%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20228,220,000chart142,0002016Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€512,373.7Mchart€444.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$554,583.1Mchart$480.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202482.60%chart26.72%2019Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€486,057.3Mchart€451.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$526,098.7Mchart$488.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202478.36%chart28.51%2019Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€26,316.4Mchart€-7.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$28,484.4Mchart$-28.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart-1.79%2019Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20250.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524º
Density [+]2024388chart292024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202416ºchart136º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart0.42%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart24.39%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart28.54‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart12.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰chart6.05‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.47chart3.712023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202411.4%chart69.0%1993% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202411,900,123chart3,535,6032024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart13,9342020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart802,8222020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.4932022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202412º
Life expectancy [+]202482.60chart68.622023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,585chart3522015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202313.41chart11.322015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart4742012Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart15.612012Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.18chart0.122023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202374,557chart3892023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202377,357chart4412023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202534,339chart10312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20254,904,520chart10,18912/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20252,885.60chart29.1312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,388
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