Country comparison Jamaica vs Switzerland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-0.5%chart1.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
25,534K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€20,239Mchart€865,620M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$21,900Mchart$936,564M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€7,361chart€96,0102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$7,965chart$104,6812024GDP per capita [+]
€231,056M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202412,968chart325,3122024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202414,032chart352,0062024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202469.18%chart37.52%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€4,568chart€35,9502024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,942chart$38,9002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202448chart4,7452024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202452chart5,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.26%chart0.50%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,219.3chart291,053.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,729.6chart299,453.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,116.0chart42,344.12023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,071.0chart45,799.12023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202417.87%chart15.85%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023879.0chart69,255,025,560.82024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023950.5chart34,580.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.86%chart11.65%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024257.8chart6,213.52024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024279.0chart6,722.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.07%chart2.27%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.18%chart33.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€2,191chart€32,1652024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$2,370chart$33,0932024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€406chart€4,7502023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$439chart$5,1982023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€310chart€7,7272024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$335chart$3,8982023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€94chart€6892024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$101chart$7512024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/18/2023B1Aaa02/14/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]12/18/2025BBAAA10/01/1988S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/10/2020B+AAA02/28/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202344chart822023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201980ºchart5º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202459.3chart16.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202463ºchart87º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202479ºchart1º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.0%September 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q15.8%chart5.1%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q181Kchart261K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$365.1chart$5,011.62024NMW [+]
€4,548.82024NMW [+]
$112,9762024Average Wage [+]
€104,3782024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201783ºchart3º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.931101/13/2026Euro / Swiss francs [+]
0.798301/13/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0.27%01/13/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
-25501/13/2026Risk Premium [+]
-0.09%12/30/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
0.1%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
0%November 2025HICP [+]
-1.2%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
0%06/20/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202071ºchart36º2020Doing Business [+]
9.2%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20195,232chart464,102December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20192.62chart28.91December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201569.88chart603.772021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202229.3%chart27.8%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201916.50%chart7.70%01/01/2018Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202025.0%chart41.6%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20222,478,400chart9,159,5002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1,948.7Mchart€410,785.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$2,107.2Mchart$444,625.6M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20239.90%chart47.46%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€7,267.0Mchart€337,781.2M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$7,857.8Mchart$365,607.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202336.90%chart39.02%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-5,318.3Mchart€73,003.9M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,750.6Mchart$79,018.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-27.01%chart8.43%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
2.2%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
1º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024258chart2192024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202491ºchart6º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.80‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,521.8chart2,488.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.86%chart28.73%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202040.88%chart8.23%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.62‰chart8.70‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201742.4chart9,197.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.08‰chart8.00‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.36chart1.332023Fertility Rate [+]
4.20‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]20238.2%chart16.2%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20242,839,175chart9,048,9052024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202023,629chart2,491,2492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,118,931chart713,6232020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.706chart0.9672022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202437ºchart20º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202371.48chart84.502024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]201540chart1,0232023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20151.48chart11.202023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20231,404chart532023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202349.44chart0.602023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.34chart3.872023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20233,301chart57,1852023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20234,482chart68,3892023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20253,634chart14,17012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/2025157,664chart4,488,68512/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/29/2023760,800chart6,013,25405/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,279.95chart1,565.9412/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/20231,529,113chart16,940,71607/03/2023Doses administered [+]
Jamaica
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