Core Facts
- Population: 5.4M
- GDP: USD 87 billion
- GDP per head: USD 18,643
- Workforce: 2.5M
- Unemployment (2017): 8%
- Average high skilled monthly wages (2017): USD 1,325
Regulatory
- Government debt: 52% of GDP
- Personal income tax: 25%
- Corporation tax: 21%
- World corruption ranking 2016: 54th Transparency International
- Ease of doing business ranking: 33rd Business Freedom Index
- Labour law: ILO Conventions ratified
- Data protection: Member of the EU and so recognised as having adequate protection
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