Public Sector in Latin America & Caribbean
49 indicators covering public sector for Latin America & Caribbean.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arms imports | 644.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2024 | down 43.0% | — |
| Tax revenue | 14.7% | 2024 | up 12.0% | — |
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 29.1% | 2024 | up 4.6% | — |
| Taxes on goods and services | 32.6% | 2024 | down 9.6% | — |
| Net investment in nonfinancial assets | 0.6% | 2024 | down 41.1% | — |
| Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) | -4.7% | 2024 | down 11.1% | — |
| Interest payments | 13.9% | 2024 | up 65.4% | — |
| Grants and other revenue | 18.4% | 2024 | up 20.4% | — |
| Interest payments | 12.6% | 2023 | up 54.7% | — |
| Other taxes | 1.3% | 2024 | down 17.3% | — |
| Compensation of employees | 24.5% | 2023 | down 15.8% | — |
| Goods and services expense | 11.7% | 2023 | down 24.2% | — |
| Taxes on international trade | 3.6% | 2024 | down 10.8% | — |
| Subsidies and other transfers | 43.6% | 2023 | up 29.5% | — |
| Military expenditure | 1.1% | 2024 | down 11.4% | — |
| Military expenditure | 73.38 billion current USD | 2024 | up 0.9% | — |
| Armed forces personnel, total | 2.74 million | 2020 | up 12.1% | — |
| Armed forces personnel | 0.9% | 2020 | up 4.4% | — |
| Other expense | 7.3% | 2023 | down 21.0% | — |
| Intentional homicides | 19.7 per 100,000 people | 2023 | down 17.2% | — |
| Social contributions | 17.6% | 2022 | up 41.4% | — |
| Net incurrence of liabilities, total | 6.2% | 2024 | up 47.8% | — |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 36.6% | 2025 | up 31.1% | — |
| Military expenditure | 3.3% | 2024 | down 10.2% | — |
| Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with disaste | 1.73 million number of cases | 2023 | up 388.0% | — |
| Net acquisition of financial assets | 1.5% | 2024 | up 1,069.9% | — |
| Arms exports | 33.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values | 2019 | — | — |
| Intentional homicides, male | 36 per 100,000 male | 2023 | down 17.6% | — |
| Intentional homicides, female | 4 per 100,000 female | 2023 | down 7.0% | — |
| CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating | 2.85 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 8.4% | — |
| CPIA business regulatory environment rating | 2.8 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 17.4% | — |
| CPIA debt policy rating | 3.3 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 2.6% | — |
| CPIA economic management cluster average | 3.48 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 0.5% | — |
| CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating | 3.3 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 1.0% | — |
| CPIA fiscal policy rating | 3.3 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 4.2% | — |
| CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector | 3.05 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 11.5% | — |
| CPIA gender equality rating | 3.3 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 5.7% | — |
| CPIA building human resources rating | 3.8 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 3.7% | — |
| IDA resource allocation index | 3.27 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 5.8% | — |
| CPIA macroeconomic management rating | 3.85 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | up 5.0% | — |
| CPIA quality of public administration rating | 2.9 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 6.8% | — |
| CPIA equity of public resource use rating | 3.2 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 10.0% | — |
| CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating | 2.95 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 6.8% | — |
| CPIA efficiency of revenue mobilization rating | 3.2 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 12.7% | — |
| CPIA structural policies cluster average | 3.25 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 9.5% | — |
| CPIA financial sector rating | 3.1 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 5.4% | — |
| CPIA social protection rating | 3.25 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | up 2.6% | — |
| CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average | 3.37 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 3.7% | — |
| CPIA trade rating | 3.85 1=low to 6=high | 2025 | down 6.4% | — |