Mexico vs Tonga: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Mexico
1,229 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Tonga
1,283 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Mexico rank
78th
Tonga rank
76th

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Mexico
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 1,283 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,229 constant 2015 US$ per person in Mexico, a difference of 54 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 78th and Tonga ranks 76th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person 737.79 constant 2015 US$ per person 379.74 constant 2015 US$ per person Mexico
2000s 1,113 constant 2015 US$ per person 807.02 constant 2015 US$ per person 306.14 constant 2015 US$ per person Mexico
2010s 1,184 constant 2015 US$ per person 854.17 constant 2015 US$ per person 329.52 constant 2015 US$ per person Mexico
2020s 1,183 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,257 constant 2015 US$ per person 74.85 constant 2015 US$ per person Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Mexico or Tonga?
Tonga, at 1,283 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,229 constant 2015 US$ per person in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Mexico and Tonga?
54 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Tonga?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Tonga rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Mexico ranks 78th and Tonga ranks 76th 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.