Marshall Islands vs Nauru: General government total expenditure (current LCU)
Marshall Islands
201.00 million current LCU
in 2025
Nauru
350.00 million current LCU
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
186th
Nauru rank
183rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Marshall Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 350.00 million current LCU against 201.00 million current LCU in Marshall Islands, a difference of 149.00 million current LCU.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.7 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nauru ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 186th and Nauru ranks 183rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990s | 33.20 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 33.20 million current LCU | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 84.70 million current LCU | 4.10 million current LCU | 80.60 million current LCU | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 112.20 million current LCU | 94.40 million current LCU | 17.80 million current LCU | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 182.67 million current LCU | 270.50 million current LCU | 87.83 million current LCU | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Marshall Islands or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 350.00 million current LCU against 201.00 million current LCU in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 149.00 million current LCU, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Marshall Islands and Nauru rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Marshall Islands ranks 186th and Nauru ranks 183rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). 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