Argentina vs Cuba: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Argentina
2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Cuba
2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Argentina rank
59th
Cuba rank
58th

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person in Argentina, a difference of 0 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 59th and Cuba ranks 58th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 1,608 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,344 constant 2015 US$ per person 264.08 constant 2015 US$ per person Argentina
2000s 1,701 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,948 constant 2015 US$ per person 246.88 constant 2015 US$ per person Cuba
2010s 2,314 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,531 constant 2015 US$ per person 216.72 constant 2015 US$ per person Cuba
2020s 2,340 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,586 constant 2015 US$ per person 245.72 constant 2015 US$ per person Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Argentina or Cuba?
Cuba, at 2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,335 constant 2015 US$ per person in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Argentina and Cuba?
0 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cuba?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Cuba rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Argentina ranks 59th and Cuba ranks 58th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.