Peru vs United States: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Peru
0.107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States
0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Peru rank
107th
United States rank
110th
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time
- Peru
- United States
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United States, a difference of 0.0036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Peru ranks 107th and United States ranks 110th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6514 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2436 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 1980s | 0.4997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0768 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.1929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2797 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2000s | 0.1672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0328 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2010s | 0.1185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1492 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2020s | 0.1343 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Peru or United States?
- Peru, at 0.107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1034 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Peru and United States?
- 0.0036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Peru and United States rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
- Peru ranks 107th and United States ranks 110th 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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About this data
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.