Public Sector in North America
44 indicators covering public sector for North America.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arms imports | 1.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2024 | up 55.0% | 25th |
| Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita | 3.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 2024 | up 44.2% | 12th |
| Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP | 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 4.7% | 40th |
| Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate | 56.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 688.2% | 4th |
| Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled | 1.36 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2024 | up 55.0% | 23rd |
| Military expenditure (current USD), per capita | 2,692 current USD per person | 2024 | up 43.5% | 1st |
| Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP | 0.0325 current USD per US$ of GDP | 2024 | down 5.1% | 5th |
| Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate | 8.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 292.2% | 22nd |
| Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled | 1.03 trillion current USD | 2024 | up 54.2% | 4th |
| Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre | 48.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.5% | 31st |
| Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre | 52,589 current USD per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.5% | 1st |
| Tax revenue | 11.0% | 2024 | up 0.4% | 22nd |
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 55.1% | 2024 | up 2.8% | 1st |
| Taxes on goods and services | 7.9% | 2024 | down 6.2% | 41st |
| Net investment in nonfinancial assets | 1.4% | 2024 | up 5.9% | 20th |
| Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) | -6.7% | 2024 | down 102.0% | 26th |
| Interest payments | 14.3% | 2024 | up 70.2% | 4th |
| Grants and other revenue | 5.4% | 2024 | down 28.0% | 42nd |
| Interest payments | 10.3% | 2023 | up 28.0% | 11th |
| Other taxes | 0.6% | 2024 | up 0.6% | 32nd |
| Compensation of employees | 9.2% | 2023 | down 16.8% | 41st |
| Goods and services expense | 6.9% | 2023 | down 8.5% | 39th |
| Armed forces personnel, total, gaps filled | 1.47 million | 2020 | down 10.3% | 34th |
| Taxes on international trade | 1.3% | 2024 | up 2.8% | 33rd |
| Subsidies and other transfers | 66.5% | 2023 | up 0.8% | 1st |
| Military expenditure | 1.03 trillion current USD | 2024 | up 54.2% | 5th |
| Military expenditure | 3.3% | 2024 | down 4.7% | 5th |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per capita | 0.004 units per person | 2020 | down 16.6% | 19th |
| Armed forces personnel, total | 1.47 million | 2020 | down 10.3% | 37th |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2020 | down 35.1% | 43rd |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre | 0.081 units per square kilometre | 2020 | down 10.3% | 36th |
| Armed forces personnel | 0.8% | 2020 | down 15.0% | 24th |
| Other expense | 7.6% | 2023 | up 1.8% | 12th |
| Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate | 0.4795 % change on previous year | 2020 | up 44.7% | 8th |
| Intentional homicides | 5.4 per 100,000 people | 2023 | up 28.6% | 10th |
| Social contributions | 30.0% | 2024 | up 3.7% | 9th |
| Net incurrence of liabilities, total | 6.9% | 2024 | up 76.1% | 3rd |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 29.5% | 2025 | up 32.6% | 11th |
| Military expenditure | 8.5% | 2024 | down 10.4% | 9th |
| Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with | 394,000 number of cases | 2023 | up 27.9% | 40th |
| Net acquisition of financial assets | 0.6% | 2024 | up 657.8% | 12th |
| Arms exports | 13.66 billion SIPRI trend indicator values | 2024 | up 41.1% | 5th |
| Intentional homicides, male | 8.3 per 100,000 male | 2023 | up 27.7% | 6th |
| Intentional homicides, female | 2.4 per 100,000 female | 2023 | up 26.3% | 6th |