Maldives vs Mexico: DEC alternative conversion factor
Maldives
15.39 LCU per US$
in 2024
Mexico
18.3 LCU per US$
in 2024
Maldives rank
97th
Mexico rank
95th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Maldives
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 18.3 LCU per US$ against 15.39 LCU per US$ in Maldives, a difference of 2.91 LCU per US$.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 97th and Mexico ranks 95th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.11 LCU per US$ | 0.0159 LCU per US$ | 6.1 LCU per US$ | Maldives |
| 1980s | 7.77 LCU per US$ | 0.7373 LCU per US$ | 7.03 LCU per US$ | Maldives |
| 1990s | 11.18 LCU per US$ | 5.61 LCU per US$ | 5.57 LCU per US$ | Maldives |
| 2000s | 12.64 LCU per US$ | 10.79 LCU per US$ | 1.85 LCU per US$ | Maldives |
| 2010s | 15.04 LCU per US$ | 15.62 LCU per US$ | 0.5832 LCU per US$ | Mexico |
| 2020s | 15.38 LCU per US$ | 19.59 LCU per US$ | 4.21 LCU per US$ | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Maldives or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 18.3 LCU per US$ against 15.39 LCU per US$ in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Maldives and Mexico?
- 2.91 LCU per US$, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mexico?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Mexico rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Maldives ranks 97th and Mexico ranks 95th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release