| Ranking | Tuvalu | United States | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countries spending the most on public health as a share of GDP2026-11-02 | #1 · 19.72 % of GDP | #7 · 9.01 % of GDP | Tuvalu by 6 |
| Countries spending the largest share of GDP on health2026-11-02 | #1 · 27.09 % of GDP | #3 · 16.69 % of GDP | Tuvalu by 2 |
| Countries with the highest meat consumption per person2026-11-02 | #33 · 233.08 grams per day | #4 · 334.41 grams per day | United States by 29 |
| Countries with the highest meat supply per person2026-11-02 | #33 · 85.07 kg per person per year | #4 · 122.06 kg per person per year | United States by 29 |
| Countries eating the most poultry per person2026-11-02 | #13 · 54.11 kg per person per year | #12 · 54.54 kg per person per year | United States by 1 |
| Countries with the highest share of rural people with basic drinking water2026-11-02 | #35 · 99.9 % | #33 · 100 % | United States by 2 |
| Countries with the highest second-dose measles vaccination coverage2026-11-02 | #39 · 95 % | #40 · 95 % | Tuvalu by 1 |
History
Rank history in Countries spending the most on public health as a share of GDP
Head to head
Tuvalu vs United States, explained
Tuvalu vs United States, head to head across 7 shared rankings. Tuvalu ranks higher in 3, United States ranks higher in 4. On that count United States comes out ahead overall, though each ranking measures something different, so the detail below matters more than the tally.
Ranking by ranking: in Countries spending the most on public health as a share of GDP, Tuvalu is #1 with 19.72 % of GDP and United States is #7 with 9.01 % of GDP (Tuvalu ahead by 6); in Countries spending the largest share of GDP on health, Tuvalu is #1 with 27.09 % of GDP and United States is #3 with 16.69 % of GDP (Tuvalu ahead by 2); in Countries with the highest meat consumption per person, Tuvalu is #33 with 233.08 grams per day and United States is #4 with 334.41 grams per day (United States ahead by 29); in Countries with the highest meat supply per person, Tuvalu is #33 with 85.07 kg per person per year and United States is #4 with 122.06 kg per person per year (United States ahead by 29); in Countries eating the most poultry per person, Tuvalu is #13 with 54.11 kg per person per year and United States is #12 with 54.54 kg per person per year (United States ahead by 1); in Countries with the highest share of rural people with basic drinking water, Tuvalu is #35 with 99.9 % and United States is #33 with 100 % (United States ahead by 2).
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, Tuvalu or United States?
- United States ranks higher in more shared rankings (4 of 7). In Countries spending the most on public health as a share of GDP, Tuvalu is #1 and United States is #7.
- In how many rankings do Tuvalu and United States both appear?
- 7 current rankings.
- How current is this comparison?
- The newest shared snapshot was captured on 2026-11-02.