Puerto Rico vs Viet Nam: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Puerto Rico
19.7
in 2030
Viet Nam
20.01
in 2030
Puerto Rico rank
156th
Viet Nam rank
154th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Viet Nam
0510152025199920142030

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 20.01 against 19.7 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.31.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 156th and Viet Nam ranks 154th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2010s 21.52 21.64 0.1224 Viet Nam
2020s 21.51 19.92 1.58 Puerto Rico
2030s 19.7 20.01 0.3114 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Puerto Rico or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 20.01 against 19.7 in Puerto Rico as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Puerto Rico and Viet Nam?
0.31, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Viet Nam?
16 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2030.
How do Puerto Rico and Viet Nam rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Puerto Rico ranks 156th and Viet Nam ranks 154th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October