Country comparison Croatia vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.8%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q36,010Kchart4,652K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€85,905Mchart€104,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$92,982Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€22,200chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$24,025chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€23,286Mchart€29,949M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202449,284chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202453,327chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202457.40%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€12,721chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$13,764chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,673chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,810chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.90%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202441,237.9chart41,060.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202444,467.9chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20223,226.8chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20223,395.9chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.69%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20234,738,623,000.0chart4,711.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20235,068.2chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.84%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,540.5chart2,251.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,667.4chart2,436.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.76%chart5.49%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202448.00%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,644chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$11,478chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€837chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$882chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,229chart€7312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,301chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€398chart€3502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$431chart$3752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/08/2024A3Baa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]09/13/2024A-BBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]07/13/2022BBB+BBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202350chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201963ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202445.9chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]20248ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202443ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.6%chart3.5%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.2%chart3.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q375Kchart105K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$1,099.9chart$624.42025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€970.0chart€1,077.82025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$21,648chart$15,4462024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€20,000chart€14,2712024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201737ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.955812/31/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8608chart1.664512/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/19/20262.37%chart0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
5.0%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.8%chart3.5%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 20250.1%chart13.8%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202051ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20258.8%chart-9.3%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024125,548chart82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202213.33chart5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021521.24chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202438.5%chart30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201325.00%chart20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202036.0%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202215,324,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€24,054.7Mchart€44,249.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$26,036.3Mchart$47,894.2M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202428.00%chart42.24%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€43,399.6Mchart€50,840.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$46,974.9Mchart$55,029.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202450.52%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-19,344.8Mchart€-6,591.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-20,938.5Mchart$-7,134.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-22.52%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20251.2%chart3.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201561ºchart49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202444chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202415ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.10‰chart1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,306.8chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.56%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202026.70%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.30‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,161.1chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202413.20‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.47chart1.812023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.50‰chart3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202420.3%chart21.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20243,874,350chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020528,056chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,039,526chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.878chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202461ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202479.10chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023559chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202314.47chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202326chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.67chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.31chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202410chart12024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202171.0chart15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202316,243chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202316,719chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202518,803chart38,77412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,370,646chart1,340,80112/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/28/20232,251,809chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20254,853.20chart6,023.2812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/20235,435,966chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Croatia
Bulgaria