Unemployment

3.8%

-0.4

Unemployment

4.0%

0.1

CPI

4.7%

0.0

CPI

7.2%

-0.2

CPI

0.8%

-0.2

CPI

2.2%

0.0

CPI

3.6%

0.3

Unemployment

2.6%

0.3

  1. Countries data: Demographic and economy

Country comparison Belgium vs State of Palestine

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Population density (people per sq. km) Belgium vs State of Palestine comparison
 
Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q112,732K
Annual GDP [+]2023€584,699Mchart€17,795M2022Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$632,217Mchart$19,112M2022Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€49,720chart€3,3232022GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$53,839chart$3,5692022GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q1€149,511M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023614,933chart8,7462022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2023664,927chart9,2172022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]2023105.20%chart49.15%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€52,367chart€1,6332022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$56,624chart$1,7212022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-25,965chart-1712022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-28,076chart-1802022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-4.40%chart-0.96%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023319,140.5chart5,183.92022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023345,086.6chart5,463.22022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202131,550.6chart828.22021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202137,316.2chart984.12021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202111.32%chart5.43%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202246,064,855,000.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202248,506,292,315.0
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202115.46%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20226,538.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20226,885.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20222.23%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202354.60%chart29.13%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€27,178chart€9682022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$29,387chart$1,0202022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€2,723chart€1582021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$3,220chart$1882021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€3,965
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$4,175
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€560
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$588
Moody's Rating [+]04/28/2023Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/25/2011AA
Fitch Rating [+]04/03/2020AA-
Corruption Index [+]202273chart262005Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201922º
Fragile States Index [+]201829.7
RTI Raking [+]2022120º
Innovation Ranking [+]201825º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]April 20245.8%
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q45.5%chart24.1%2023Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2023Q4295Kchart369K2023Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2024$2,203.6chart$388.82013NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€1,994.2chart€294.42013NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2023$64,105
Average Wage [+]2023€59,285
Human Capital Ranking [+]201715º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]06/10/20240.9297
10-Year Bond Yield [+]06/10/20243.27%
Risk Premium [+]06/10/202460
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]06/10/20244.86%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]May 20243.4%chart0.3%December 2018CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]May 20244.9%
PPI Year on Year [+]April 2024-2.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/20/20234.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202046ºchart117º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]April 20243.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2022366,333chart109December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202236.75chart0.02December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2022276,554
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021591.19chart89.402015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202244.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200621.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202260.2%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20199,343,324chart606,0002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€522,482.2M
Exports [+]2023$562,439.0M
Exports % GDP [+]202389.36%
Imports [+]2023€506,969.1M
Imports [+]2023$546,764.8M
Imports % GDP [+]202386.71%
Trade balance [+]2023€15,513.1M
Trade balance [+]2023$15,674.2M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20232.65%
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 2023-6.2%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201524ºchart93º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2022385chart8902022Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202320ºchart134º2023Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20221.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]201710,273.0chart2,033.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.36%chart5.35%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20205.00%chart78.86%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20229.80‰chart27.69‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20176,021.6chart915.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202210.00‰chart3.85‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.53chart3.442022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20224.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202312.3%chart29.2%2016% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202211,742,796chart5,355,0002022Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,005,479chart272,7842020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020577,463chart4,022,7912020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20210.937chart0.7152021HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202310º
Life expectancy [+]202382.50chart73.442022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20211,674
Suicide rate [+]202114.28
Number of homicides [+]2021125chart742022Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20211.08chart1.412022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20227.72
Consumption GWh [+]202279,972chart6,7462022Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202290,893chart9272022Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]05/26/202434,339chart5,70805/26/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]05/26/20244,862,287chart703,22805/26/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/11/20249,170,945chart1,776,97310/18/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]05/26/20242,924.26chart1,065.9205/26/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/11/202431,469,387chart3,748,57110/18/2022Doses administered [+]
Belgium
State of Palestine
  • Capital: Jerusalem East
  • Population: 5,355,000
  • Surface Area: 6,020 km2
  • Currency: Israeli Shekel
  • Belongs to: Arab League