Country comparison Sweden vs Costa Rica

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.9%chart4.3%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q314,124Kchart4,086K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€558,673Mchart€88,133M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$604,395Mchart$95,350M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€52,550chart€16,5502024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$57,020chart$17,9092024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€149,544Mchart€21,756M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024189,536chart52,6632024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024199,158chart56,9842024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202434.00%chart59.75%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€17,902chart€9,8902024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$18,810chart$10,7012024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-8,754chart-3,3342024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-10,382chart-3,6072024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.60%chart-3.78%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024283,077.8chart16,630.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024297,623.4chart17,995.12024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202240,049.4chart3,429.22021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202242,443.2chart4,059.02021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202215.28%chart31.17%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202454,174,407,742.1chart4,221,047,021.32024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202356,210.6chart4,568,776,874.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202319.45%chart24.91%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202411,160.7chart02020Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202412,074.1chart02020Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.12%chart0%2020Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202450.70%chart18.87%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€26,736chart€3,1232024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$28,110chart$3,3792024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€3,804chart€6622021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,000chart$7842021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,134chart€8082024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,342chart$8752024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,050chart€02020Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,139chart$02020Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/23/2024AaaBa209/24/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]02/16/2004AAABB10/22/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]12/06/2019AAABB-03/02/2023Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202382chart552023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20198ºchart62º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202420.6chart39.42024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202441ºchart102º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20242ºchart70º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20259.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q38.2%chart6.5%2024Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3478Kchart157K2024Q4Unemployed [+]
$685.12024NMW [+]
€620.02024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$50,869chart$25,9892023Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€46,998chart€24,0352023Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]20178ºchart61º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Swedish kronas [+]01/15/202610.6985
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20269.2038chart490.050001/14/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/15/20262.80%
Risk Premium [+]01/15/2026-2
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/15/20265.33%chart0%01/14/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20240.8%chart10.4%September 2022CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]November 20252.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20252.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/01/20251.75%chart3.25%12/19/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202010ºchart74º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20253.8%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024522,000chart30,825December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202231.35chart7.23December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2017226,000
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021544.53chart221.892015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202442.4%chart24.9%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/199625.00%chart13.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.2%chart33.4%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20226,629,000chart2,349,5002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€180,844.3Mchart€17,594.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$195,742.3Mchart$19,025.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202432.37%chart22.00%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€175,281.1Mchart€22,231.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$189,720.8Mchart$24,039.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202431.37%chart27.80%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€5,563.2Mchart€-4,637.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$6,021.5Mchart$-5,014.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20241.00%chart-5.80%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20255.0%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20153ºchart28º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202420chart1042024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202439ºchart58º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,819.4chart562.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202019.31%chart10.15%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20203.16%chart2.93%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20249.30‰chart10.18‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20173,684.0chart896.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20248.60‰chart5.46‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.45chart1.332023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202414.8%chart20.3%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202410,587,710chart5,325,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,003,908chart520,7292020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020327,581chart150,2412020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.952chart0.8062022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20245ºchart19º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202484.10chart80.802023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,370chart4502022Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202312.60chart8.702022Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2023121chart9062023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.15chart17.752023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.43chart1.662023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]19950
Consumption GWh [+]2023125,209chart9,9972023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2023163,135chart11,7222023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202529,151chart9,39112/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20252,782,695chart1,241,01812/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]03/19/20237,593,676chart4,369,78410/06/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20252,753.29chart1,763.5712/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/26/202428,312,816chart13,576,93510/06/2023Doses administered [+]
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