Country comparison Netherlands vs Bulgaria

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.1%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q316,435Kchart4,652K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€1,122,459Mchart€104,769M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$1,214,928Mchart$113,343M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€62,380chart€16,2602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$67,690chart$17,4352024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€296,546Mchart€29,949M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024491,055chart24,9772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024531,922chart27,0242024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202443.70%chart23.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€27,214chart€3,8802024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$29,479chart$4,1982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,606chart-3,1912024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-11,476chart-3,4102024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-0.90%chart-3.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024498,516.0chart41,060.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024539,421.6chart41,133.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202251,471.7chart3,874.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202254,202.3chart4,079.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202211.98%chart11.98%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202494,379,000,000.0chart4,726,292,565.72023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2024102,153,942,020.0chart5,094.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202315.56%chart12.83%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202316,093.9chart1,746.32023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202317,401.9chart1,888.02023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20233.39%chart5.02%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.40%chart39.20%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€27,628chart€6,3782024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$29,895chart$6,3902024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,908chart€5992022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$3,084chart$6332022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,260chart€7332023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,693chart$7902023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€900chart€2712023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$977chart$2942023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/28/2025AaaBaa101/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/20/2015AAABBB+07/10/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/24/2020AAABBB04/24/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202379chart452023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20194ºchart49º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202419.5chart49.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202477ºchart58º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20248ºchart38º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]October 20254.0%chart3.6%October 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q23.7%chart3.6%2025Q2Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q2378Kchart111K2025Q2Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$2,546.7chart$624.42025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,246.0chart€550.72025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$71,201chart$15,4462024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€65,782chart€14,2712024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201713ºchart32º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.955812/08/2025Euro / Bulgarian Lev [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]12/08/20250.8580chart1.679512/05/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]12/08/20253.00%
Risk Premium [+]12/08/202514
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/08/20257.57%chart1.21%03/31/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]October 20253.1%chart3.5%April 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]November 20252.6%chart3.8%October 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]October 20250.4%chart17.6%October 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart1.81%12/01/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202042ºchart61º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]September 20253.7%chart-5.6%September 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024730,352chart82,005December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202221.73chart5.82December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2017157,280
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021589.33chart518.352020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202439.1%chart30.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]10/01/201221.00%chart20.00%04/01/2011Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202251.1%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202216,063,000chart5,557,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€850,674.4Mchart€44,249.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$920,753.0Mchart$47,894.2M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202475.79%chart42.23%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€754,843.0Mchart€50,840.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$817,027.0Mchart$55,029.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.25%chart48.53%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€95,831.4Mchart€-6,591.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$103,726.0Mchart$-7,134.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20248.54%chart-6.29%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]October 20251.2%chart5.7%October 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20156ºchart49º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024434chart582024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202418ºchart26º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.40‰chart1.40‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,405.7chart2,223.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202013.50%chart2.82%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.55%chart25.77%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.20‰chart8.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20175,615.0chart145.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20249.60‰chart15.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.43chart1.812023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20233.80‰chart3.40‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202412.1%chart21.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202418,044,027chart6,437,3602024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,358,333chart184,3632020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020970,403chart1,683,0742020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.946chart0.7992022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202428ºchart60º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202482.00chart75.902024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,969chart4522023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202310.40chart7.012023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023125chart742023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.69chart1.092023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20237.09chart5.862023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202424chart12024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021137.7chart15.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023106,635chart34,1782023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023117,283chart39,4832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/16/202522,986chart38,77211/16/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/16/20258,655,050chart1,340,40711/16/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/202311,768,644chart2,078,00606/29/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/16/20251,273.88chart6,022.9711/16/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/29/202339,764,184chart4,726,61406/29/2024Doses administered [+]
Netherlands
Bulgaria