Country comparison Ethiopia vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20247.6%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
4,652K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€138,344Mchart€104,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$149,740Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€1,048chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$1,134chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
€29,949M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202357,219chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202361,887chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202338.74%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€445chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$481chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-3,839chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-4,153chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.60%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202315,983.0chart41,060.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202317,286.9chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20243,178.9chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20243,440.7chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202416.70%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023900.3chart4,711.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023981.3chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.68%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024899.9chart2,251.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024974.1chart2,436.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20246.91%chart5.49%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202310.82%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€124chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$134chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€24chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$26chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€7chart€7312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$8chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€7chart€3502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$7chart$3752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
BBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/20/2022CCC-BBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202337chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019126ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202498.1chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202425ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]2024130ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
3.5%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
3.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
105K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2011$24.9chart$624.42025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2011€19.1chart€1,077.82025NMW [+]
$15,4462024Average Wage [+]
€14,2712024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017127ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Birr [+]09/25/2024131.1368chart1.955812/31/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]09/25/2024120.3023chart1.664512/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
5.2%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
3.7%November 2025HICP [+]
13.8%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]07/10/202415.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020159ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
-9.3%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]20151.74chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022897,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€3,344.4Mchart€44,249.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$3,616.3Mchart$47,894.2M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20232.26%chart42.24%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€16,543.4Mchart€50,840.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$17,888.4Mchart$55,029.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202311.20%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-13,199.0Mchart€-6,591.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-14,272.1Mchart$-7,134.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-8.94%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
3.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024116chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024144ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017815.5chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20201.09%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.95%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202331.90‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201713.3chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20235.96‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.99chart1.812023Fertility Rate [+]
3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202133.1%chart21.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024132,059,767chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,085,517chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020946,129chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.492chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202479ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202367.32chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20158,348chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20159.37chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20128,153chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20128.51chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.14chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
12024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20210.4chart15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202312,298chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202318,254chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20257,574chart38,77412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025501,324chart1,340,76712/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/28/202343,653,010chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/202557.35chart6,023.2812/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/28/202368,856,790chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Ethiopia
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