Mauritius vs Solomon Islands: Central government spending as share of GDP

Mauritius
29.1%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
28.9%
in 2022
Mauritius rank
61st
Solomon Islands rank
62nd

Central government spending as share of GDP over time

  • Mauritius
  • Solomon Islands
101520253035197319982023

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 29.1% against 28.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Mauritius ranks 61st and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 20.4% 28.7% 8.3% Solomon Islands
2020s 30.7% 30.4% 0.3% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government spending as share of gdp, Mauritius or Solomon Islands?
Mauritius, at 29.1% against 28.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in central government spending as share of gdp between Mauritius and Solomon Islands?
0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Solomon Islands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Solomon Islands rank globally for central government spending as share of gdp?
Mauritius ranks 61st and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government spending as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Central government spending as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Central government expense (cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services), as share of GDP. It excludes capital investment, such as infrastructure or equipment.