Country comparison United Kingdom vs Taiwan

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20251.3%chart4.8%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q412,865K
Annual GDP [+]2025€3,545,339Mchart€736,565M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2025$3,999,625Mchart$797,004M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025€51,935chart€31,4772024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2025$58,590chart$34,0602024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q4€878,215M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20243,409,580chart194,0562024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20243,689,354chart209,9792024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2024101.23%chart26.35%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€49,946chart€8,2932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$54,045chart$8,9732024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-193,632chart-10,6802024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-209,521chart-11,5572024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.75%chart-1.45%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,483,373.6chart131,123.62024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,605,091.9chart141,882.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022145,880.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022156,486.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202210.64%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2024304,812.3
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023302,871.9
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202320.05%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202476,749.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202484,184.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.25%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202444.04%chart17.80%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€21,730chart€5,6042024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$23,513chart$6,0632024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€2,158
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$2,274
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€4,385
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$4,421
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,109
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,200
Moody's Rating [+]10/20/2023Aa3Aa304/30/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]04/21/2023AAAA+04/29/2022S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]03/27/2020AA-AA09/10/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202371chart672023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]20199ºchart12º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202440.8
RTI Raking [+]202443ºchart126º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]20245º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20255.2%
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q24.2%chart3.7%2021Q1Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2024Q21,449Kchart440K2021Q1Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$2,608.1chart$894.82024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,512.1chart€819.82024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2019$52,278
Average Wage [+]2024€52,924
Human Capital Ranking [+]201723º
Markets
Euro / British pounds [+]03/13/20260.8650chart33.424310/30/2020Euro / New Taiwan dollars [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/13/20260.7544chart31.800003/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]03/13/20264.83%
Risk Premium [+]03/13/2026185
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/13/20263.96%chart16.96%03/13/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20263.0%
HICP [+]November 20200.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20250.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/18/20253.75%chart2.00%03/22/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]20208ºchart15º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]December 2020-2.9%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20243,762,680chart372,800December 2023Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202228.75chart18.53December 2023Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]20231,025,474chart285,9622023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021639.66chart347.752020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202434.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/04/201120.00%chart5.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202247.7%chart40.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202230,741,000chart11,864,1052019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€481,864.1Mchart€399,830.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$521,039.7Mchart$432,336.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202315.46%chart57.10%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€732,010.2Mchart€331,970.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$791,522.6Mchart$358,959.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202323.49%chart47.41%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-250,146.1Mchart€67,859.9M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-270,611.3Mchart$73,376.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-8.03%chart9.69%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20201.4%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201510º
Density [+]2023280chart6502024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202434ºchart43º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20161.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,373.9
% Immigrant [+]202013.95%
% Emigrant [+]20207.05%
Birth Rate [+]202310.02‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201726,801.5
Crude death rate [+]20239.52‰
Fertility Rate [+]20231.56
Crude marriage rate [+]20164.40‰
% risk of poverty [+]201818.6%
Population [+]202368,265,000chart23,400,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20209,359,587
Emigrant stock [+]20204,732,510
HDI [+]20220.940
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202414º
Life expectancy [+]202381.24
Suicides [+]20215,867
Suicide rate [+]20218.80
Number of homicides [+]2020673chart1922015Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20201.00chart0.822015Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.42chart11.682023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]2024594chart02024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,500.0chart2.42021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2024274,594chart278,0262024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024267,980chart285,4812024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/22/2026232,112chart17,67203/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/22/202625,112,865chart9,970,93703/09/2023COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]09/11/202250,762,968chart20,793,08809/24/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/22/20263,400.16chart759.6003/09/2023COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]09/04/2022151,248,820chart68,158,99009/24/2023Doses administered [+]
United Kingdom
Taiwan
  • Capital: Taipei
  • Population: 23,400,000
  • Surface Area: 35,980 km2
  • Currency: New Taiwan dollars (1 EUR=33.4243 TWD)
  • Religion: Mostly Syncretic Religions
  • Belongs to: IMF