Country comparison Japan vs Euro zone

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Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q47,660Kchart11,217K2024Q4Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023€3,901,540Mchart€15,152,764M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$4,213,167Mchart$16,401,049M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€31,342chart€43,0302024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$33,899chart$47,8732024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€953,508Mchart€3,842,814M2024Q4Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202210,389,105chart8,600,9832012Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202210,948,838chart11,050,5432012Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2022256.30%chart90.60%2012Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€83,071chart€25,5862012Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$87,547chart$32,8732012Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-177,350chart-352,6832012Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-186,906chart-453,1272012Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-4.38%chart-3.70%2012Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,695,787.7chart4,772,568.12013Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,787,151.6chart6,338,447.72013Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2021147,339.8
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2021174,354.5
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20217.43%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023370,788,470,471.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022418,164.3
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202223.42%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202346,665.2chart235,144.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202350,392.4chart254,191.52023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20232.82%chart3.22%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202241.84%chart49.80%2013Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€13,559chart€14,3132013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$14,290chart$18,7922013Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€1,174
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$1,390
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€2,996
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$3,345
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€375chart€6702023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$405chart$7422023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/08/2023A1
S&P Rating [+]09/16/2015A+
Fitch Rating [+]02/02/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202373
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20196º
Fragile States Index [+]202430.2
RTI Raking [+]202484º
Innovation Ranking [+]202413º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]January 20252.5%chart7.6%July 2021Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q42.3%
Unemployed [+]2024Q41,630K
NMW [+]2024$1,296.7
NMW [+]2024€1,168.9
Average Wage [+]2023$37,362
Average Wage [+]2023€34,553
Human Capital Ranking [+]201717º
Markets
Euro / Japanese yen [+]03/27/2025162.5500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/27/2025150.5000chart0.927203/27/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/28/20251.53%
Risk Premium [+]03/28/2025-120
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/28/2025-7.13%chart10.41%03/27/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20253.7%
2.3%February 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]February 20254.0%
Money Market
Key rates [+]03/19/20240%chart2.65%03/12/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]201939º
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 [+]2020609.48
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202234.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202010.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202256.1%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201931,882,049chart413,959,2002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€663,332.0M
Exports [+]2023$717,260.9M
Exports % GDP [+]202317.00%
Imports [+]2023€726,714.4M
Imports [+]2023$785,796.3M
Imports % GDP [+]202318.63%
Trade balance [+]2023€-63,382.4M
Trade balance [+]2023$-68,299.6M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-1.62%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20158º
Density [+]2023329chart1202019Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202417º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,578.5
% Immigrant [+]20202.20%
% Emigrant [+]20200.64%
Birth Rate [+]20226.30‰chart8.57‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20179,137.7
Crude death rate [+]202212.90‰chart11.19‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.26chart1.452022Fertility Rate [+]
17.0%2021% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2023124,482,000chart342,597,6982019Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,770,996
Emigrant stock [+]2020808,825
HDI [+]20220.920
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024118º
Life expectancy [+]202284.00chart81.702022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202120,291
Suicide rate [+]202116.20
Number of homicides [+]2022289
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20220.23
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.54
Annual crude oil production [+]20233
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202144.1
Consumption GWh [+]2023902,769
Generation GWh [+]2023944,559
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202474,694
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202433,803,572
Fully vaccinated [+]05/07/2023103,380,343
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024600.04
Doses administered [+]05/07/2023383,747,738
Japan
Euro zone
  • Capital: Brussels
  • Population: 342,597,698
  • Surface Area: 2,848,740 km2
  • Currency: Euros