Country comparison Belize vs North Macedonia 2023

Belize			North Macedonia
Gouvernement
			1,910K	2023Q1	Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2022	€2,677M	€12,898M	2022	Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2022	$2,824M	$13,563M	2022	Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2022	€6,225	€7,048	2022	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2022	$6,568	$7,412	2022	GDP per capita [+]
			€3,495M	2023Q1	Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]	2021	1,687	6,244	2021	Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]	2021	1,997	7,389	2021	Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2021	80.12%	53.41%	2021	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2021	€3,924	€3,399	2021	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2021	$4,644	$4,022	2021	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]	2021	-68	-629	2021	Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]	2021	-80	-745	2021	Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2021	-3.21%	-5.38%	2021	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2021	528.2	4,174.8	2021	Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]	2021	625.1	4,941.0	2021	Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2021	183.3	139.9	2002	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]	2021	217.0	131.7	2002	Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2021	22.17%	8.64%	2002	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]	2017	77.6	480.6	2019	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]	2017	87.7	538.0	2019	Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2017	10.99%	12.82%	2017	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2021	26.4	180.1	2021	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]	2021	31.2	213.2	2021	Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2021	3.29%	4.34%	2021	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2021	25.08%	35.71%	2021	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2021	€1,228	€2,272	2021	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2021	$1,454	$2,690	2021	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2021	€426	€69	2002	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2021	$504	$65	2002	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2017	€169	€231	2019	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2017	$191	$259	2019	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2021	€61	€87	2021	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2021	$73	$103	2021	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]	11/16/2022	Caa2
S&P Rating [+]	11/09/2021	B-	BB-	05/24/2013	S&P Rating [+]
			BB+	05/15/2020	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2008	20	40	2022	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2012	123º	82º	2019	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2018	63.7	64.8	2018	Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]	09/28/2018	67º	21º	09/28/2018	RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2013	102º	84º	2018	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]	2023Q2	2.8%	14.1%	2022Q4	Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]	2023Q2	5K	113K	2022Q4	Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]	2022	$321.8	$448.0	2022	NMW [+]
NMW [+]	2022	€284.1	€353.0	2021	NMW [+]
			67º	2017	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Belize dollars [+]	09/25/2023	2.1206
US Dollar exchange rate [+]	09/25/2023	2.0088
			2.51%	09/26/2023	Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]	July 2023	2.8%
			8.1%	August 2023	HICP [+]
			-0.2%	July 2023	PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]	11/01/2021	2.25%
Business
Doing Business [+]	2020	135º	17º	2020	Doing Business [+]
			-1.8%	July 2023	IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]	December 2019	348	4,060	December 2019	Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]	December 2019	1.29	2.24	December 2019	Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]	2015	135.87	205.56	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]	2021	23.5%
			18.00%	01/01/2006	Standard VAT [+]
			10.0%	2020	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]	2019	503,002	757,593	2019	Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]	2021	€267.0M	€8,299.7M	2022	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2021	$315.8M	$8,739.6M	2022	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2021	12.68%	64.35%	2022	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2021	€635.6M	€12,125.6M	2022	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2021	$751.7M	$12,768.3M	2022	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2021	30.19%	94.01%	2022	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2021	€-368.6M	€-3,825.9M	2022	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2021	$-435.9M	$-4,028.7M	2022	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2021	-17.50%	-29.66%	2022	Trade balance % GDP [+]
			-3.9%	July 2023	Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]	2021	19	71	2022	Density [+]
			36º	2022	Global Peace Ranking [+]
			1.00‰	2021	Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]	2017	88.7	314.0	2017	Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2020	14.74%	6.35%	2020	% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2020	12.53%	33.54%	2020	% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2021	17.98‰	9.90‰	2022	Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]	2017	198.1	128.2	2017	Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2021	6.35‰	12.20‰	2022	Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2021	2.01	1.44	2021	Fertility Rate [+]
			6.80‰	2021	Crude marriage rate [+]
			21.8%	2020	% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]	2021	430,000	1,829,954	2022	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2020	62,043	131,311	2020	Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2020	52,756	693,896	2020	Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]	2021	0.683	0.770	2021	HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2022	95º	69º	2022	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2021	70.47	73.20	2021	Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]	2015	26	122	2010	Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]	2015	7.17	5.90	2010	Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2021	125	24	2019	Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2021	31.25	1.14	2019	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2021	1.57	3.59	2021	CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]	2022	0
Crude Oil Reserves [+]	2021	6.7
Consumption GWh [+]	2021	925	6,732	2021	Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]	2021	644	5,235	2021	Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]	09/21/2023	688	9,941	09/21/2023	COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]	09/21/2023	70,782	348,411	09/21/2023	COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]	05/12/2023	221,402	838,181	05/07/2023	Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]	09/21/2023	1,600.00	5,432.38	09/21/2023	COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]	04/21/2023	510,717	1,862,987	05/07/2023	Doses administered [+]

Belize

Capital: Belmopan
Population: 430,000
Surface Area: 22,970 km2
Currency: Belize dollars (1 EUR=2.1206 BZD)
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: ACP, CARICOM, IMF, OAS, UN, SICA

North Macedonia

Capital: Skopje
Population: 1,829,954
Surface Area: 25,710 km2
Currency: Macedonian denars
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: CoE, IMF, NATO, UN, OSCE