Country comparison Sierra Leone vs Belgium

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.4%chart1.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
13,538K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€7,201Mchart€620,272M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$7,792Mchart$671,370M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€833chart€52,3402024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$902chart$56,2212024GDP per capita [+]
€161,101M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20243,006chart644,3982024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20243,253chart695,6262024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202441.74%chart103.90%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€348chart€54,1512024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$376chart$58,4552024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-326chart-27,0582024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-353chart-30,0272024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-4.53%chart-4.40%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,124.9chart335,287.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,217.2chart361,996.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023155.2chart35,238.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023167.9chart37,255.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202520.55%chart12.02%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202346.8chart49,726,639,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202350.6chart53,823,119,520.82024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.47%chart14.93%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202433.3chart7,921.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202436.0chart8,573.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20240.00%chart2.36%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202415.62%chart54.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€130chart€28,1752024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$141chart$30,4202024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€18chart€3,0172022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$20chart$3,2102022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€6chart€4,2082024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$6chart$4,5552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€4chart€6682024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$4chart$7182024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Aa310/11/2024Moody's Rating [+]
AA11/25/2011S&P Rating [+]
AA-04/03/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202335chart732023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2018134ºchart22º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202482.6chart30.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202411ºchart122º2024RTI Raking [+]
24º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.4%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
6.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
351K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2023$37.6chart$2,394.82025NMW [+]
€2,112.02025NMW [+]
$65,8532024Average Wage [+]
€60,8412024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017117ºchart15º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
0.852701/20/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.33%01/21/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
4601/21/2026Risk Premium [+]
3.36%01/20/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
2.4%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
2.2%December 2025HICP [+]
0.4%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]2020163ºchart46º2020Doing Business [+]
0.5%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
849,888December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
36.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
332,1032023Motor vehicle production [+]
591.192021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202211.4%chart44.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201415.00%chart21.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202015.0%chart60.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202140,000chart8,220,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€1,228.1Mchart€512,373.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$1,328.0Mchart$554,583.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202320.76%chart82.60%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,777.7Mchart€486,057.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$1,922.2Mchart$526,098.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202330.06%chart78.36%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-549.6Mchart€26,316.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-883.9Mchart$28,484.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-9.29%chart4.24%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
0.6%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
24º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024120chart3882024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202466ºchart16º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.70‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201749.2chart10,273.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.68%chart17.36%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.93%chart5.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202330.60‰chart9.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201778.1chart6,021.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20238.29‰chart9.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.79chart1.472023Fertility Rate [+]
4.00‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201856.8%chart11.4%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20248,642,000chart11,900,1232024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202053,746chart2,005,4792020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020152,486chart577,4632020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.458chart0.9422022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202480ºchart12º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202361.79chart82.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015990chart1,5852023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201514.07chart13.412023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020176chart1252021Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20202.22chart1.082021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.13chart7.182023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2023131chart74,5572023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023213chart77,3572023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025125chart34,33912/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20257,985chart4,904,52012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/30/20234,961,886chart9,170,94502/11/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/202514.46chart2,885.6012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/30/20239,155,936chart31,469,38802/11/2024Doses administered [+]
Sierra Leone
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