Country comparison Central African Republic vs Switzerland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.5%chart1.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
25,528K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,542Mchart€865,620M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,751Mchart$936,564M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€477chart€96,0102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$516chart$104,6812024GDP per capita [+]
€231,056M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20241,587chart325,3122024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20241,717chart352,0062024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202460.66%chart37.52%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€298chart€35,9422024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$322chart$38,8912024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-133chart4,7452024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-144chart5,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.09%chart0.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024511.4chart291,053.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024553.4chart299,453.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202343.2chart42,344.12023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202346.8chart45,799.12023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20239.99%chart15.85%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202336.8chart69,255,025,560.82024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202339.8chart34,580.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.48%chart11.65%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202464.1chart6,213.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202469.3chart6,722.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202414.12%chart2.27%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202419.55%chart33.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€96chart€32,1572024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$104chart$33,0852024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€9chart€4,7502023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$9chart$5,1982023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€7,7272024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$3,8982023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€12chart€6892024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$13chart$7512024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aaa02/14/2025Moody's Rating [+]
AAA10/01/1988S&P Rating [+]
AAA02/28/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202324chart822023Corruption Index [+]
5º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]2024103.9chart16.22024Fragile States Index [+]
87º2024RTI Raking [+]
1º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.0%September 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
5.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
261K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$57.7chart$5,011.62024NMW [+]
€4,548.82024NMW [+]
$112,9762024Average Wage [+]
€104,3782024Average Wage [+]
3º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.912302/10/2026Euro / Swiss francs [+]
0.766702/10/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0.27%02/11/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
-25302/11/2026Risk Premium [+]
2.02%02/10/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
0.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0.2%December 2025HICP [+]
-1.3%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
0%06/20/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020184ºchart36º2020Doing Business [+]
9.2%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
464,102December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
28.91December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
603.772021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
27.8%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
7.70%01/01/2018Standard VAT [+]
41.6%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202034,600chart9,159,5002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€132.9Mchart€410,785.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$143.7Mchart$444,625.6M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20235.62%chart47.46%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€458.8Mchart€337,781.2M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$496.1Mchart$365,607.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202319.41%chart39.02%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-325.9Mchart€73,003.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-364.9Mchart$79,018.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-13.79%chart8.43%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
2.8%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
1º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]20249chart2192024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024150ºchart6º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.80‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
2,488.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.78%chart28.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202016.46%chart8.23%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202346.36‰chart8.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017127.8chart9,197.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.42‰chart8.00‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20236.01chart1.292024Fertility Rate [+]
4.20‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202168.8%chart16.2%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,331,000chart9,051,0292024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202088,546chart2,491,2492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020816,668chart713,6232020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.387chart0.9672022HDI [+]
20º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202357.41chart84.502024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015851chart1,0232023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201518.54chart11.202023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2016913chart532023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]201620.12chart0.602023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.07chart3.872023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023132chart57,1852023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023142chart68,3892023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/2026113chart14,17001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/202615,492chart4,490,54301/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/03/20232,484,985chart6,013,25405/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/202621.20chart1,565.5701/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/03/20233,342,248chart16,940,71607/03/2023Doses administered [+]
Central African Republic
  • Capital: Bangui
  • Population: 5,331,000
  • Surface Area: 622,980 km2
  • Currency: Central African CFA francs
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, ECCAS, IMF, UN
Switzerland