Marshall Islands vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Marshall Islands
11.3%
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
11.0%
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
127th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
133rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Marshall Islands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 11.3% against 11.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 127th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 133rd of 196 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 11.7% | 7.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 11.5% | 11.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 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, Marshall Islands or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Marshall Islands, at 11.3% against 11.0% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 127th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 133rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.