Ireland vs Mexico: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Ireland
0.0874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mexico
0.0885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ireland rank
129th
Mexico rank
128th

Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland, a difference of 0.0011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 129th and Mexico ranks 128th of 166 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1980s 0.6895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4694 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2201 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
1990s 0.2991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2000s 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1313 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2010s 0.132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1155 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0164 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Ireland
2020s 0.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Ireland or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.0885 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0874 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Ireland and Mexico?
0.0011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mexico?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Mexico rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
Ireland ranks 129th and Mexico ranks 128th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,051 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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