Country comparison Jordan vs Palau

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.5%chart1.4%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€49,376Mchart€254M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$53,428Mchart$275M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€4,337chart€14,4452023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$4,693chart$15,6232023GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202444,551chart1952023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202448,206chart2112023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202490.23%chart76.77%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€3,856chart€10,8382023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$4,173chart$11,7222023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,619chart32023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,915chart32023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-7.33%chart1.02%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202416,315.9chart126.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202417,654.7chart137.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,662.6chart9.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,798.2chart9.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202411.72%chart9.77%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231.6chart16.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,761.3chart18.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.50%chart13.26%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20242,370.2
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20242,564.6
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202414.35%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.04%chart49.84%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€1,412chart€7,0372023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$1,528chart$7,6112023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€147chart€5092023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$159chart$5512023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€0chart€9482023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$154chart$1,0252023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€208
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$225
Moody's Rating [+]05/09/2024Ba3
S&P Rating [+]09/06/2024BB-
Fitch Rating [+]05/08/2020BB-
Corruption Index [+]202346
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201970º
Fragile States Index [+]202474.3
RTI Raking [+]2024125ºchart140º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202473º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q417.6%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4583K
NMW [+]2024$366.2chart$883.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€0.3chart€799.12024NMW [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201786º
Markets
Euro / Jordanian dinar [+]01/21/2026830.7700
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/21/2026709.0000
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/21/2026-1.41%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20251.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/14/20255.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]202075ºchart145º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20251.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201914,000
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20192.06
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015119.02
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201116.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20224,276,700chart18,4002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€11,643.3Mchart€1.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$12,589.9Mchart$1.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202324.61%chart0.68%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€23,783.5Mchart€224.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$25,717.1Mchart$242.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202350.28%chart88.09%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-12,140.2Mchart€-222.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-12,707.0Mchart$-240.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-25.67%chart-87.41%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201585º
Density [+]2024129chart392024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202467º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,418.4chart2.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202031.64%chart28.27%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.46%chart14.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202320.61‰chart10.90‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,856.6chart18.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20233.05‰chart11.50‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.64chart1.912023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201815.7%chart24.9%2006% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202411,552,876chart18,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,457,691chart5,0882020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020814,909chart2,6562020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.736chart0.7972022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024123º
Life expectancy [+]202377.81chart69.272023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015244
Suicide rate [+]20152.57
Number of homicides [+]2023113chart22018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.99chart11.232018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.25chart62.592023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20240
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20211.0
Consumption GWh [+]202320,310
Generation GWh [+]202322,562
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202514,122chart1012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,746,997chart6,37212/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]08/21/20224,558,313
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,222.38chart555.5612/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]08/21/202210,057,975chart31,93111/04/2021Doses administered [+]
Jordan
Palau
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF