Country comparison Italy vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.7%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q39,580Kchart4,652K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€2,199,619Mchart€104,767M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$2,380,825Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€37,310chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$40,224chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€564,577Mchart€29,949M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20242,966,915chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20243,210,019chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024134.90%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€50,343chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$54,468chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-73,937chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-81,746chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.40%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,109,154.0chart41,060.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,199,364.2chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202281,318.2chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202285,588.4chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.41%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2024137,456,000,000.0chart4,711.22023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2024148,779,625,280.0chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202311.44%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202435,397.3chart2,251.92024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202438,313.3chart2,436.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.18%chart5.49%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202450.40%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€18,820chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$20,351chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,378chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,452chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€2,331chart€7312023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$2,523chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€600chart€3502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$647chart$3752024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/23/2025Baa3Baa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]04/11/2025BBB+BBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/03/2021BBBBBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202356chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201930ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202441.1chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202471ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202426ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20255.7%chart3.5%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.6%chart3.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q31,440Kchart105K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
$624.42025NMW [+]
€1,077.82025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$38,550chart$15,4462024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€35,616chart€14,2712024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201735ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.955812/31/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/20/20260.8527chart1.664512/31/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/21/20263.49%
Risk Premium [+]01/21/202661
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/20/2026-0.51%chart0%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20252.0%chart5.0%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20251.2%chart3.5%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.3%chart13.8%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202058ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20251.4%chart-9.3%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20242,975,569chart82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202225.50chart5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023880,085
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021765.75chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.5%chart30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]10/01/201322.00%chart20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.2%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202249,811,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€622,607.0Mchart€44,249.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$673,897.4Mchart$47,894.2M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202428.31%chart42.24%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€574,319.7Mchart€50,840.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$621,632.2Mchart$55,029.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202426.11%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€48,287.2Mchart€-6,591.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$52,265.2Mchart$-7,134.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20242.20%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20250.7%chart3.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201537ºchart49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024195chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202433ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰chart1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20179,287.4chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202010.78%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.50%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20246.30‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201717,369.1chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202411.00‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.21chart1.812023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.10‰chart3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202418.9%chart21.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202458,934,177chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20206,386,998chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20203,258,831chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.906chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202487ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202484.10chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20233,821chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20226.53chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023338chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.57chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20235.19chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202485chart12024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021497.9chart15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023287,394chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023254,659chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025198,523chart38,77412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/202526,969,562chart1,340,80112/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/202349,484,584chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20253,368.55chart6,023.2812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/2023150,321,540chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Italy
Bulgaria