Country comparison Estonia vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-0.1%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q37,601Kchart4,652K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€39,848Mchart€104,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$43,130Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€28,990chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,419chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€10,414Mchart€29,949M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20249,353chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202410,092chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202423.50%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€6,827chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$7,367chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-689chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-650chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.70%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202417,516.6chart41,060.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202418,805.8chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,890.3chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,998.4chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202213.03%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20242,371,348,000.0chart4,711.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20242,566,699,648.2chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202312.96%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,344.5chart2,251.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,455.2chart2,436.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.51%chart5.49%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.00%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€12,786chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$13,727chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,420chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,477chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,725chart€7312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,867chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€978chart€3502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,060chart$3752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]03/08/2024A1Baa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]05/31/2024A+BBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/27/2020AA-BBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202376chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201931ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202436.5chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202448ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202416ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20256.9%chart3.5%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q37.1%chart3.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q354Kchart105K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$1,004.6chart$624.42025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€886.0chart€1,077.82025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$25,902chart$15,4462024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€23,930chart€14,2712024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201712ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.955812/31/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/13/20260.8581chart1.664512/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/30/20261.02%chart0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20254.1%chart5.2%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20254.1%chart3.7%November 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.2%chart13.8%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202018ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.4%chart-9.3%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202449,195chart82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202219.59chart5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021729.37chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.4%chart30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]07/01/200920.00%chart20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20228.7%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,166,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€17,365.7Mchart€44,249.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$18,796.3Mchart$47,894.2M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202443.58%chart42.24%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€20,749.9Mchart€50,840.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$22,459.3Mchart$55,029.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202452.07%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-3,384.3Mchart€-6,591.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-3,663.0Mchart$-7,134.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-8.49%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20251.1%chart3.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201523ºchart49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202430chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202424ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.90‰chart1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017559.3chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202014.98%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202015.54%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20247.10‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017201.5chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.50‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.31chart1.812023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.70‰chart3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202519.4%chart21.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,369,995chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020199,277chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020206,631chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.899chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202429ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202479.60chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023197chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202314.33chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202321chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.54chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.87chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12024Annual crude oil production [+]
15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20238,606chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,465chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20253,190chart38,77412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025616,296chart1,340,76712/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/12/2024862,748chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20252,328.48chart6,023.2812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/12/20242,171,623chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Estonia
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