Country comparison Switzerland vs South Sudan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20251.3%chart-26.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q425,648K
Annual GDP [+]2025€925,875Mchart€4,296M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$1,043,530Mchart$4,648M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€102,295chart€2782024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$115,591chart$3012024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€232,137M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024325,312chart2,1772024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024352,006chart2,3552024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202437.52%chart50.68%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€35,942chart€1902024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$38,891chart$2052024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]20244,745chart5022024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]20245,410chart5432024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20240.50%chart11.68%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024291,053.9chart777.72024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024299,453.5chart841.52024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202343,954.2chart10.32017Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202347,540.6chart0.12024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202315.85%chart0.00%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202469,255.0chart33.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202334,580.5chart36.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202311.65%chart2.14%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20246,434.8chart84.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,962.2chart91.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20242.27%chart8.23%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202433.60%chart18.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€32,157chart€682024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$33,085chart$732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€4,930chart€12017Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$5,198chart$12017Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€7,727chart€32023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$3,898chart$32023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€714chart€52024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$751chart$62024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]02/14/2025Aaa
S&P Rating [+]10/01/1988AAA
Fitch Rating [+]02/28/2020AAA
Corruption Index [+]202382chart132023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20195º
Fragile States Index [+]202416.2chart109.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202487ºchart12º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20241º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20255.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q45.0%
Unemployed [+]2025Q4256K
NMW [+]2024$5,011.6
NMW [+]2024€4,548.8
Average Wage [+]2024$112,976
Average Wage [+]2024€104,378
Human Capital Ranking [+]20173º
Markets
Euro / Swiss francs [+]03/16/20260.9041
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/16/20260.7876
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/16/20260.37%
Risk Premium [+]03/16/2026-257
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/16/2026-2.63%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20250.1%
HICP [+]December 20250.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-1.5%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/20/20250%
Business
Doing Business [+]202036ºchart185º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-10.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024464,102
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202228.91
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021603.77
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202427.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20187.70%chart15.00%01/01/2017Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202241.6%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20229,159,500
Exports [+]2025€490,446.4Mchart€770.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2025$554,194.6Mchart$833.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202552.97%chart11.26%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2025€442,364.7Mchart€1,094.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2025$499,863.3Mchart$1,183.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202547.78%chart16.00%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2025€48,081.7Mchart€-324.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2025$54,331.4Mchart$-350.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20255.19%chart-4.74%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 2026-1.0%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20151º
Density [+]2024219chart182023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20246ºchart161º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,488.1
% Immigrant [+]202028.73%chart8.25%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20208.23%chart24.08%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.70‰chart28.59‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20179,197.2chart401.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20248.00‰chart9.61‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20241.29chart3.862023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20234.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202416.2%chart82.3%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20249,051,029chart11,483,3742023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,491,249chart882,2522020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020713,623chart2,575,8702020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.967chart0.3812022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202420º
Life expectancy [+]202484.20chart57.622023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,023chart7842015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202311.48chart7.062015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202353chart1,5042012Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.60chart13.982012Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.87
792024Annual crude oil production [+]
3,750.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202456,378chart5352024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202475,066chart5582024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/202614,170chart14702/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/20264,491,534chart18,87302/22/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/01/20236,013,254chart4,273,25310/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/20261,565.57chart12.8002/22/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]07/03/202316,940,716chart4,365,54710/01/2023Doses administered [+]
Switzerland
South Sudan
  • Capital: Juba
  • Population: 11,483,374
  • Surface Area: 646,883 km2
  • Currency: South Sudanese pounds
  • Belongs to: IGAD, IMF, UN, AU