El Salvador vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

El Salvador
44.0%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
44.9%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
73rd
Marshall Islands rank
70th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • El Salvador
  • Marshall Islands
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 44.9% against 44.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 73rd and Marshall Islands ranks 70th of 127 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 51.1% 47.1% 3.9% El Salvador
2010s 43.0% 46.6% 3.6% Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, El Salvador or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 44.9% against 44.0% in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between El Salvador and Marshall Islands?
0.9%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Marshall Islands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do El Salvador and Marshall Islands rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Marshall Islands ranks 70th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,402 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed