Country comparison Belgium vs Marshall Islands

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart2.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q313,557K
Annual GDP [+]2024€620,272Mchart€268M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$671,370Mchart$290M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€52,340chart€6,7012024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$56,221chart$7,2532024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€161,101M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024644,398chart442023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024695,626chart482023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024103.90%chart18.67%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€54,226chart€1,1102023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$58,537chart$1,2002023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-27,058chart22023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,027chart22023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart0.69%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024335,287.5chart158.12023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024361,996.9chart171.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202235,238.8chart18.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202237,255.9chart19.52022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.02%chart11.35%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202449,726,639,000.0chart24.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202453,823,119,520.8chart26.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.93%chart15.24%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,921.2
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,573.8
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.36%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202454.10%chart65.99%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,215chart€3,9532023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,462chart$4,2752023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,017chart€4472022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,210chart$4712022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,208chart€6212023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,555chart$6712023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€668
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$718
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AA
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-
Corruption Index [+]202373
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922º
Fragile States Index [+]202430.3
RTI Raking [+]2024122º
Innovation Ranking [+]202424º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20256.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3351K
NMW [+]2026$2,481.6chart$624.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€2,112.0chart€564.72024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$65,853
Average Wage [+]2024€60,841
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/10/20260.8408
10-Year Bond Yield [+]02/10/20263.22%
Risk Premium [+]02/10/202641
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/10/202610.76%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.4%
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-0.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart153º2020Doing 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%chart25.1%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20228,220,000chart352021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€512,373.7Mchart€55.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$554,583.1Mchart$60.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202482.60%chart23.30%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€486,057.3Mchart€95.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$526,098.7Mchart$103.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202478.36%chart40.02%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€26,316.4Mchart€-40.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$28,484.4Mchart$-44.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart-16.72%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20250%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524º
Density [+]2024387chart2222023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202416ºchart-1º2023Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0chart29.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart7.50%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart24.74%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart21.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart5.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰chart6.97‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.44chart2.922023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202510.9%chart7.2%2019% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202411,883,495chart40,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart3,2982020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart10,8862020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.7312022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202412º
Life expectancy [+]202482.60chart66.952023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,585
Suicide rate [+]202313.41
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart21994Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart4.191994Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.18
Consumption GWh [+]202374,557
Generation GWh [+]202377,357
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/202634,339chart1701/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20264,905,271chart16,29701/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20262,889.64chart425.0001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,388chart42,52811/04/2021Doses administered [+]
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