Country comparison Ireland vs South Sudan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]202512.3%chart-26.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q428,891K
Annual GDP [+]2025€638,683Mchart€4,296M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$721,701Mchart$4,648M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€116,770chart€2782024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$132,668chart$3012024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€157,165M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024215,380chart2,1772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024236,081chart2,3552024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202438.30%chart50.68%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€39,593chart€1902024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$43,398chart$2052024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202422,605chart5022024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202424,881chart5432024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.00%chart11.68%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024125,998.2chart777.72024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024135,848.7chart841.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202113,025.6chart10.32017Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202115,432.5chart0.12024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202112.33%chart0.00%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202428,394.6chart33.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202430,733.8chart36.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202322.16%chart2.14%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,345.6chart84.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,456.5chart91.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.00%chart8.23%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202422.40%chart18.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€23,162chart€682024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$24,973chart$732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€2,558chart€12017Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$3,010chart$12017Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,306chart€32023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,743chart$32023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€250chart€52024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$269chart$62024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/15/2025Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/15/2024AA
Fitch Rating [+]01/28/2022AA-
Corruption Index [+]202377chart132023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201924º
Fragile States Index [+]202418.6chart109.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202449ºchart12º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202419º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]February 20264.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q44.4%
Unemployed [+]2025Q4128K
NMW [+]2026$2,809.4
NMW [+]2026€2,391.0
Average Wage [+]2024$69,444
Average Wage [+]2024€64,158
Human Capital Ranking [+]201719º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/13/20260.8714
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/13/20263.30%
Risk Premium [+]03/13/202631
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/13/2026-4.94%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.8%
HICP [+]December 20252.7%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-6.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202024ºchart185º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-13.1%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024211,084
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202224.95
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021528.86
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202422.3%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201223.00%chart15.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201910,951,000
Exports [+]2025€261,583.4Mchart€770.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$295,584.0Mchart$833.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202540.96%chart11.26%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€140,930.0Mchart€1,094.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$159,248.1Mchart$1,183.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202522.07%chart16.00%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€120,653.4Mchart€-324.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$136,335.9Mchart$-350.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202518.89%chart-4.74%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 20262.0%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201515º
Density [+]202477chart182023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20242ºchart161º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20170.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017607.7
% Immigrant [+]202017.20%chart8.25%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202014.49%chart24.08%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202410.00‰chart28.59‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,161.1chart401.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.50‰chart9.61‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.47chart3.862023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20213.30‰
% risk of poverty [+]202412.7%chart82.3%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,439,898chart11,483,3742023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020871,256chart882,2522020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020734,317chart2,575,8702020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.950chart0.3812022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20249º
Life expectancy [+]202483.10chart57.622023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023453chart7842015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20238.62chart7.062015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202334chart1,5042012Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.65chart13.982012Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.50
792024Annual crude oil production [+]
3,750.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202433,404chart5352024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202430,580chart5582024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/20269,771chart14702/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/20261,765,889chart18,87302/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/10/20244,065,584chart4,273,25310/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20261,796.17chart12.8002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/10/202411,148,281chart4,365,54710/01/2023Doses administered [+]
Ireland
South Sudan
  • Capital: Juba
  • Population: 11,483,374
  • Surface Area: 646,883 km2
  • Currency: South Sudanese pounds
  • Belongs to: IGAD, IMF, UN, AU