Country comparison Japan vs Afghanistan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.1%chart2.3%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q47,532K
Annual GDP [+]2024€3,714,582Mchart€15,947M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$4,027,598Mchart$17,248M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€29,983chart€3782023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$32,443chart$4092023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€933,113M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20239,347,769chart1,3162023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202310,110,360chart1,4242023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2023240.46%chart8.26%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€75,093chart€312023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$81,219chart$342023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-87,884chart-2182023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-95,053chart-2352023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-2.26%chart-1.37%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,522,830.7chart2,705.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,647,063.2chart2,926.52023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022130,970.9chart541.82019Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022138,002.4chart606.62019Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.52%chart10.88%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2024335,021.7chart37.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023383,823.0chart40.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202323.30%chart1.46%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202450,941.7chart220.52021Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202455,234.4chart261.02021Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.25%chart10.27%2021Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202339.17%chart16.97%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€12,233chart€642023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$13,231chart$692023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€1,047chart€142019Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$1,104chart$162019Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€2,706chart€12023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$3,086chart$12023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€411chart€62021Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$445chart$72021Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/08/2023A1
S&P Rating [+]09/16/2015A+
Fitch Rating [+]02/02/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202373chart202023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20196º
Fragile States Index [+]202430.2chart103.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202484ºchart1º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202413º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20262.7%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q42.3%
Unemployed [+]2024Q41,630K
NMW [+]2025$1,180.2chart$71.62020NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€1,139.0
Average Wage [+]2024$35,850
Average Wage [+]2024€33,122
Human Capital Ranking [+]201717º
Markets
Euro / Japanese yen [+]03/16/2026182.6600
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/16/2026159.4100
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/16/20262.28%
Risk Premium [+]03/16/2026-66
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/16/20265.91%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20261.5%
PPI Year on Year [+]February 20262.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/19/20240%
Business
Doing Business [+]201939ºchart173º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]September 2018-1.1%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20233,992,727
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202338.39
Motor vehicle production [+]20238,997,440
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020609.48chart46.592015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202333.7%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202010.00%chart0%01/01/2013Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202256.1%chart20.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201931,882,049
Exports [+]2023€663,332.0Mchart€814.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$717,260.9Mchart$881.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202317.06%chart5.11%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€726,714.4Mchart€5,558.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$785,796.3Mchart$6,010.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202318.69%chart34.85%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-63,382.4Mchart€-4,743.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-68,299.6Mchart$-5,161.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-1.63%chart-29.74%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20158ºchart96º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024328chart662024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202417ºchart160º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,578.5chart409.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.20%chart0.37%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.64%chart15.02%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20236.00‰chart35.44‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20179,137.7chart181.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202313.00‰chart5.80‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.20chart4.842023Fertility Rate [+]
47.1%2019% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024123,890,000chart43,373,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,770,996chart144,0982020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020808,825chart5,853,8382020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.920chart0.4622022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024118ºchart146º2023Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202384.04chart66.042023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202120,291chart1,7962015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202116.20chart5.322015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023285chart1,6132021Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.23chart4.032021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.54chart0.212023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20243
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202144.1
Consumption GWh [+]2024858,563chart6,0832024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024907,015chart9872024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/202674,694chart7,99802/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/202633,803,572chart235,21402/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/2023103,455,224chart18,370,38612/31/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/2026602.91chart184.4002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/2023433,356,600chart22,964,75012/31/2023Doses administered [+]
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