TOP 10 Countries with Highest VAT/GST Rates (2025)
Value-Added Tax (VAT) or Goods and Services Tax (GST) represents a critical component of indirect taxation systems worldwide. As a
TOP 10 Countries by Tax-to-GDP Ratio (2025)
In 2025, as fiscal policies worldwide adapt to post-pandemic recovery and green transitions, the tax-to-GDP ratio—measuring total tax revenue as
TOP 10 Countries for IT Salaries (2025)
In the rapidly evolving tech landscape of 2025, software engineers at mid-to-senior levels command premium compensation, reflecting demand for expertise
TOP 10 Countries with Lowest Gender Pay Gap
Wages and incomes of the population • Ranking (Top 10) • 2025 snapshot “Gender pay gap” is often used as
TOP 10 Countries by Median Wage (2025)
In 2025, amid stabilizing global inflation and divergent economic recoveries, median wages—adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP)—provide a robust lens
TOP 10 Countries by Minimum Wage (Real, PPP)
In 2025, as global economies recover from inflationary pressures and supply chain disruptions, the statutory minimum wage emerges as a
TOP 10 Most Affordable Fuel Markets (2025)
In 2025, as global oil prices stabilize around $73 per barrel amid moderating demand and increased production, fuel affordability remains
TOP 10 Countries with Highest Food Inflation (2025)
As the global economy grapples with lingering post-pandemic disruptions, geopolitical conflicts, and escalating trade barriers, food inflation has emerged as
TOP 10 Countries with Lowest Inflation (2025)
In an era marked by persistent global economic volatility, a select cohort of nations has emerged as exemplars of price
TOP 10 Largest Trade Surpluses (2025)
Economy · Trade · External balance A trade surplus—more precisely, net exports of goods and services—captures how much an economy
TOP 10 Countries by Trade Openness (2025)
WTO Projections – (Exports + Imports)/GDP * 100 (2025 estimates) Rank Country Trade Openness (%) 1 Singapore 380.2% 2 Luxembourg
TOP 10 High-Tech Exporters (2025)
WTO Projections – Share of total merchandise exports in high-tech goods (electronics & pharma focus, 2025 estimates) Rank Country High-Tech
TOP 10 Countries Where Wages Beat Inflation (2025)
Economy · Wages · Inflation · Purchasing power Real wage growth is the simplest “reality check” for household purchasing power:
TOP 10 Countries by Government Debt-to-GDP (2025)
Debt-to-GDP · 2025 estimate The debt-to-GDP ratio compares government debt to the size of the economy. Higher values can reflect
TOP 10 Countries by Real Disposable Income per
OECD Projections – USD PPP, after taxes and transfers, inflation-adjusted (2025 estimates) Rank Country Disposable Income (USD/year, PPP) 1 United
TOP 10 Economies by Productivity per Hour Worked
OECD Projections – PPP-adjusted, USD per hour (2025 estimates) Rank Economy Productivity (USD/hour, PPP) 1 Ireland $140.5 2 Luxembourg $128.2
TOP 10 Countries by GDP Growth per Capita
IMF World Economic Outlook (Oct 2024) – PPP-adjusted, YoY % change Rank Country Growth (%) 1 India 6.5% 2 Vietnam
Top 10 markets where wage growth outpaces productivity
Analyzing the wage growth surge amid productivity gap challenges in emerging and OECD economies Wage-Productivity Gap (Annual Avg. % Diff.,
Top 10 highest-paying professions (US/EU)
Cross-border insights into occupation wages, drawing from BLS and Eurostat data for fair global benchmarking Annual Median Wages (PPP USD,
Top 10 countries with the lowest income inequality
Exploring income distribution, equitable policies, and the benefits of balanced societies globally Gini Coefficient Comparison (Lower = More Equal, 2025)
Los 10 países con menor desigualdad de ingresos
Exploring income distribution, equitable policies, and the benefits of balanced societies globally Gini Coefficient Comparison (Lower = More Equal, 2025)
Top 10 jurisdictions by real minimum wage
Understanding purchasing power, living standards, and the true value of minimum wage real earnings globally Real Monthly Minimum Wage (PPP
Top 10 countries by share of births outside
Demography • Births outside marriage • Cohabitation Rankings use the latest available figures (years differ by country). The metric is
Top 10 countries by divorce rate
Demography • Divorce rate • Single-parent families Rankings use the latest available national or international estimates; years differ by country.
Top 10 countries by age at first marriage
Demography · Age at first marriage · Trends & norms The mean age at first marriage is a compact way
Top 10 countries with the smallest/largest number of
Demography • Household size • Multigenerational Smallest vs. Largest Household Size — City vs. Countryside Latest internationally comparable figures (mixed
Top 10 megacities by population and density
Includes built-up urban agglomerations (≥10M). Density shown as estimated people per km² of the built-up area. Rank Megacity (Urban Area)