Country comparison Bulgaria vs Eswatini

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.4%chart3.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q34,652K
Annual GDP [+]2024€104,767Mchart€4,489M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$113,343Mchart$4,859M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€16,260chart€3,6482024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$17,435chart$3,9492024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€29,949M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202424,977chart1,7042023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202427,024chart1,8432023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202423.80%chart37.34%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,880chart€1,3852023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,198chart$1,4982023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,191chart422023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,410chart462023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.00%chart0.92%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202441,059.9chart1,353.22023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202441,133.8chart1,463.62023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,874.5chart270.72024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20224,079.9chart293.02024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart19.21%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,726,292,565.7chart144.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20235,094.2chart155.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.83%chart10.64%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,251.9chart64.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,436.3chart70.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.49%chart4.82%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202439.20%chart29.66%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,378chart€1,1002023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,390chart$1,1892023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€599chart€2202024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$633chart$2382024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€733chart€1172023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$790chart$1272023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€350chart€532024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$375chart$572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/24/2025Baa1
S&P Rating [+]07/10/2025BBB+
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBB
Corruption Index [+]202345chart302023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201949ºchart121º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.4chart77.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202458º
Innovation Ranking [+]202438ºchart123º2015Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20253.3%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3105K
NMW [+]2026$372.5chart$25.72022NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€620.0
Average Wage [+]2024$15,446
Average Wage [+]2024€14,271
Human Capital Ranking [+]201732ºchart123º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]12/31/20251.9558
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/31/20251.6645
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/31/20250%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20255.0%
HICP [+]December 20253.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20259.8%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/01/20251.81%
Business
Doing Business [+]202061ºchart121º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-9.3%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202482,005
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20225.82
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020518.35
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202430.3%chart17.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]04/01/201120.00%chart15.00%01/01/2018Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart33.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20225,557,000chart393,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€44,249.0Mchart€1,876.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$47,894.2Mchart$2,029.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202442.24%chart44.08%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€50,840.7Mchart€1,725.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$55,029.0Mchart$1,865.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202448.53%chart40.52%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-6,591.7Mchart€151.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-7,134.7Mchart$-163.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-6.29%chart3.56%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20255.1%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201549º
Density [+]202458chart712023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202426ºchart103º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,223.5chart113.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.82%chart2.75%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.77%chart4.20%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.30‰chart24.07‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017145.6chart11.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202415.60‰chart7.70‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.72chart2.752023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]202521.2%chart58.9%2017% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,437,360chart1,230,5062023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020184,363chart32,8582020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,683,074chart50,0392020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.799chart0.6102022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202460ºchart47º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202475.90chart64.122023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023452chart1892015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20237.01chart17.722015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202374chart1512021Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.09chart12.512021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.86chart0.922023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0
Consumption GWh [+]202334,178chart1,3082023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202339,483chart5482023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/202638,775chart1,42701/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/20261,340,835chart75,35601/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/29/20242,078,006chart427,33506/04/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/20266,023.43chart1,159.6901/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/29/20244,726,614chart870,20506/04/2023Doses administered [+]
Bulgaria
Eswatini
  • Capital: Lobamba and Mbabane
  • Population: 1,230,506
  • Surface Area: 17,360 km2
  • Currency: Swazi Lilangeni
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, SADC, AU