Marshall Islands vs Puerto Rico: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Marshall Islands
3,139 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Puerto Rico
3,010 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
53rd
Puerto Rico rank
55th
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Marshall Islands
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 3,139 constant 2015 US$ per person against 3,010 constant 2015 US$ per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 129 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 53rd and Puerto Rico ranks 55th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,888 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,770 constant 2015 US$ per person | 881.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2,278 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,689 constant 2015 US$ per person | 411.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 3,222 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,953 constant 2015 US$ per person | 268.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Marshall Islands or Puerto Rico?
- Marshall Islands, at 3,139 constant 2015 US$ per person against 3,010 constant 2015 US$ per person in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Marshall Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 129 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Puerto Rico?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Puerto Rico rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Marshall Islands ranks 53rd and Puerto Rico ranks 55th 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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About this data
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.