Country comparison Belgium vs South Sudan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20251.0%chart-26.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q413,638K
Annual GDP [+]2025€641,893Mchart€4,296M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$725,326Mchart$4,648M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€53,920chart€2782024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$61,036chart$3012024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€162,072M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024644,398chart2,1772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024695,626chart2,3552024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024103.90%chart50.68%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€54,226chart€1902024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$58,537chart$2052024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-27,058chart5022024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-30,027chart5432024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.40%chart11.68%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024335,287.5chart777.72024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024361,996.9chart841.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202235,228.4chart10.32017Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202237,255.9chart0.12024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202212.01%chart0.00%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202449,726.6chart33.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202453,823.1chart36.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202314.93%chart2.14%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,921.2chart84.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20248,573.8chart91.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.36%chart8.23%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202454.10%chart18.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€28,215chart€682024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$30,462chart$732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,016chart€12017Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,209chart$12017Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,208chart€32023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$4,555chart$32023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€668chart€52024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$718chart$62024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/11/2024Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AA
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-
Corruption Index [+]202373chart132023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922º
Fragile States Index [+]202430.3chart109.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024122ºchart12º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202424º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20266.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3351K
NMW [+]2026$2,481.6
NMW [+]2026€2,112.0
Average Wage [+]2024$65,853
Average Wage [+]2024€60,841
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/06/20260.8650
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/06/20263.32%
Risk Premium [+]03/06/202645
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/06/20263.07%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20252.4%
HICP [+]December 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20260.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart185º2020Doing 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%chart15.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20228,220,000
Exports [+]2025€503,249.9Mchart€770.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$568,662.3Mchart$833.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202578.40%chart11.26%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€476,599.4Mchart€1,094.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$538,547.8Mchart$1,183.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202574.25%chart16.00%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€26,650.6Mchart€-324.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$30,114.5Mchart$-350.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20254.15%chart-4.74%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20260.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524º
Density [+]2024387chart182023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202416ºchart161º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart8.25%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart24.08%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart28.59‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart401.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰chart9.61‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.44chart3.862023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]202510.9%chart82.3%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202411,883,495chart11,483,3742023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart882,2522020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart2,575,8702020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.942chart0.3812022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202412º
Life expectancy [+]202482.40chart57.622023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,585chart7842015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202313.41chart7.062015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart1,5042012Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart13.982012Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.18
792024Annual crude oil production [+]
3,750.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202479,016chart5352024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202472,375chart5582024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/202634,339chart14702/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/20264,906,789chart18,87302/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945chart4,273,25310/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20262,889.64chart12.8002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,388chart4,365,54710/01/2023Doses administered [+]
Belgium
South Sudan
  • Capital: Juba
  • Population: 11,483,374
  • Surface Area: 646,883 km2
  • Currency: South Sudanese pounds
  • Belongs to: IGAD, IMF, UN, AU