Country comparison Bulgaria vs United Kingdom

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.4%chart1.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q34,652Kchart12,925K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€104,767Mchart€3,368,254M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$113,343Mchart$3,694,543M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€16,260chart€48,6562024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$17,435chart$52,6482024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€29,949Mchart€882,319M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202424,977chart3,409,5802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202427,024chart3,689,3542024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202423.80%chart101.23%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,880chart€49,9462024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,198chart$54,0452024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,191chart-193,6322024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,410chart-209,5212024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.00%chart-5.75%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202441,060.5chart1,483,373.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202441,133.8chart1,605,091.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,874.5chart145,880.32022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20224,079.9chart156,486.72022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart10.64%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,711.2chart304,812,258,156.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20235,094.2chart302,871.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.83%chart20.05%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,251.9chart76,749.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,436.3chart83,987.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.49%chart5.25%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202439.20%chart44.04%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€6,378chart€21,7302024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,390chart$23,5132024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€599chart€2,1582022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$633chart$2,2742022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€731chart€4,3852024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$790chart$4,4212023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€350chart€1,1092024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$375chart$1,2002024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/24/2025Baa1Aa310/20/2023Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]07/10/2025BBB+AA04/21/2023S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020BBBAA-03/27/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202345chart712023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201949ºchart9º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202449.4chart40.82024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202458ºchart43º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202438ºchart5º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20253.5%chart5.1%September 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q33.4%chart4.2%2024Q2Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3105Kchart1,449K2024Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$624.4chart$2,470.62024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€1,077.8chart€2,230.92024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$15,446chart$52,2782019Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€14,271chart€52,9242024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201732ºchart23º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]12/31/20251.9558chart0.866001/13/2026Euro / British pounds [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/31/20251.6645chart0.742301/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
4.40%01/13/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
15801/13/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/31/20250%chart0%12/31/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20255.2%chart3.2%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]November 20253.7%chart0.3%November 2020HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 202513.8%chart0.3%January 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
3.75%12/18/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202061ºchart8º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-9.3%chart-2.9%December 2020IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202482,005chart3,762,680December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20225.82chart28.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
1,025,4742023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020518.35chart639.662021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202430.3%chart35.3%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]04/01/201120.00%chart20.00%01/04/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%chart47.7%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20225,557,000chart30,741,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€44,249.0Mchart€481,864.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$47,894.2Mchart$521,039.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202442.24%chart15.46%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€50,840.7Mchart€732,010.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$55,029.0Mchart$791,522.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202448.53%chart23.49%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-6,591.7Mchart€-250,146.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-7,134.7Mchart$-270,611.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-6.29%chart-8.03%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20253.2%chart1.4%December 2020Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201549ºchart10º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202458chart2802023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202426ºchart34º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰chart1.80‰2016Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,223.5chart4,373.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.82%chart13.95%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202025.77%chart7.05%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.30‰chart10.02‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017145.6chart26,801.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202415.60‰chart9.52‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.81chart1.562023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.40‰chart4.40‰2016Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202421.7%chart18.6%2018% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20246,437,360chart68,265,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020184,363chart9,359,5872020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,683,074chart4,732,5102020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.799chart0.9402022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202460ºchart14º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202475.90chart81.242023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023452chart5,8672021Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20237.01chart8.802021Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202374chart6732020Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.09chart1.002020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.86chart4.422023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20241chart5942024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202115.0chart2,500.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202334,178chart262,5182023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202339,483chart267,7162023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202538,774chart232,11212/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20251,340,767chart25,103,11312/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/29/20242,078,006chart50,762,96809/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20256,023.28chart3,400.1612/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/29/20244,726,614chart151,248,82009/04/2022Doses administered [+]
Bulgaria
United Kingdom