Marshall Islands vs Uruguay: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Marshall Islands
97.9%
in 2019
Uruguay
97.8%
in 2021
Marshall Islands rank
92nd
Uruguay rank
94th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Marshall Islands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 97.9% against 97.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 94th of 165 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.6% | 129.3% | 27.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 122.4% | 23.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Marshall Islands or Uruguay?
- Marshall Islands, at 97.9% against 97.8% in Uruguay as of 2019.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
- How do Marshall Islands and Uruguay rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Marshall Islands ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 94th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)