El Salvador vs Samoa: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
El Salvador
44.0%
in 2024
Samoa
42.4%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
64th
Samoa rank
67th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- El Salvador
- Samoa
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 44.0% against 42.4% in Samoa, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 64th and Samoa ranks 67th of 114 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.0% | 35.7% | 7.4% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 39.6% | 7.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, El Salvador or Samoa?
- El Salvador, at 44.0% against 42.4% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between El Salvador and Samoa?
- 1.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Samoa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Samoa rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- El Salvador ranks 64th and Samoa ranks 67th of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.