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Marshall Islands

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Marshall Islands vs Tuvalu

RankingMarshall IslandsTuvaluGap
Countries with the highest imports as a share of GDP2026-11-02#1 · 6,750.62 % of GDP#3 · 136.83 % of GDPMarshall Islands by 2
Countries spending the most on public health as a share of GDP2026-11-02#3 · 10.06 % of GDP#1 · 19.72 % of GDPTuvalu by 2
Countries spending the largest share of GDP on health2026-11-02#6 · 13.41 % of GDP#1 · 27.09 % of GDPTuvalu by 5
Countries with the highest government health spending as a share of GDP2026-11-02#3 · 10.06 % of GDP#1 · 19.72 % of GDPTuvalu by 2
Countries with the highest share of land in permanent crops2026-11-02#5 · 37.4 % of land area#1 · 100 % of land areaTuvalu by 4
Countries with the largest current account surpluses relative to GDP2026-11-02#2 · 29.19 % of GDP#38 · 4.59 % of GDPMarshall Islands by 36
Countries with the highest adult literacy rates2026-11-02#44 · 95.76 %#2 · 100 %Tuvalu by 42
Countries with the highest meat consumption per person2026-11-02#3 · 344.16 grams per day#33 · 233.08 grams per dayMarshall Islands by 30
Countries with the highest drowning death rates2026-11-02#3 · 11.41 per 100,000 people#31 · 7.23 per 100,000 peopleMarshall Islands by 28
Countries with the highest meat supply per person2026-11-02#3 · 125.62 kg per person per year#33 · 85.07 kg per person per yearMarshall Islands by 30
Countries with the highest government spending on education as a share of GDP2026-11-02#10 · 7.7 % of GDP#3 · 12.85 % of GDPTuvalu by 7
Countries eating the most poultry per person2026-11-02#4 · 74.17 kg per person per year#13 · 54.11 kg per person per yearMarshall Islands by 9
Countries with the most fish and seafood consumption per person2026-11-02#16 · 44.55 kg per person per year#6 · 55.82 kg per person per yearTuvalu by 10
Countries with the highest tuberculosis death rates2026-11-02#9 · 95.29 per 100,000 people#24 · 48.73 per 100,000 peopleMarshall Islands by 15
Countries with the highest death rates from ischaemic heart disease2026-11-02#11 · 264.93 per 100,000 people#12 · 264.83 per 100,000 peopleMarshall Islands by 1
Countries with the highest tuberculosis incidence2026-11-02#11 · 411 per 100,000 people#28 · 223 per 100,000 peopleMarshall Islands by 17
Countries with the highest share of adults who use tobacco2026-11-02#29 · 29.9 % of adults#19 · 33.4 % of adultsTuvalu by 10
Countries with the highest share of people with basic handwashing facilities2026-11-02#40 · 85.09 %#24 · 93.91 %Tuvalu by 16
Countries by net primary income2026-10-28#40 · 52.57 BoP, current US$ million#41 · 47.88 BoP, current US$ millionMarshall Islands by 1
Countries with the highest maternal mortality ratios2026-11-02#50 · 154.79 per 100,000 live births#46 · 169.71 per 100,000 live birthsTuvalu by 4

History

Rank history in Countries with the highest imports as a share of GDP

History appears once this ranking has at least two published snapshots.

Head to head

Marshall Islands vs Tuvalu, explained

Marshall Islands vs Tuvalu, head to head across 20 shared rankings. Marshall Islands ranks higher in 10, Tuvalu ranks higher in 10. Neither comes out ahead on the tally, so the detail below is where the difference shows.

Ranking by ranking: in Countries with the highest imports as a share of GDP, Marshall Islands is #1 with 6,750.62 % of GDP and Tuvalu is #3 with 136.83 % of GDP (Marshall Islands ahead by 2); in Countries spending the most on public health as a share of GDP, Marshall Islands is #3 with 10.06 % of GDP and Tuvalu is #1 with 19.72 % of GDP (Tuvalu ahead by 2); in Countries spending the largest share of GDP on health, Marshall Islands is #6 with 13.41 % of GDP and Tuvalu is #1 with 27.09 % of GDP (Tuvalu ahead by 5); in Countries with the highest government health spending as a share of GDP, Marshall Islands is #3 with 10.06 % of GDP and Tuvalu is #1 with 19.72 % of GDP (Tuvalu ahead by 2); in Countries with the highest share of land in permanent crops, Marshall Islands is #5 with 37.4 % of land area and Tuvalu is #1 with 100 % of land area (Tuvalu ahead by 4); in Countries with the largest current account surpluses relative to GDP, Marshall Islands is #2 with 29.19 % of GDP and Tuvalu is #38 with 4.59 % of GDP (Marshall Islands ahead by 36).

Within each ranking both entries are measured by the same metric from the same source at the same time, which makes every row a like-for-like comparison. Across rankings the metrics differ, so a lead in one does not cancel out a deficit in another. The rank history chart tracks both entries through every published snapshot of the first shared ranking.

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Frequently asked questions

Who ranks higher, Marshall Islands or Tuvalu?
They are level: each ranks higher in 10 of the 20 shared rankings.
In how many rankings do Marshall Islands and Tuvalu both appear?
20 current rankings.
How current is this comparison?
The newest shared snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02.