Lebanon vs Samoa: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Lebanon
41.2%
in 2024
Samoa
42.4%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
69th
Samoa rank
67th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Lebanon
  • Samoa
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 42.4% against 41.2% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Samoa ahead.

Lebanon ranks 69th and Samoa ranks 67th of 114 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 15.7% 35.9% 20.2% Samoa
2020s 42.4% 37.7% 4.7% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Lebanon or Samoa?
Samoa, at 42.4% against 41.2% in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Lebanon and Samoa?
1.2%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Samoa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Lebanon and Samoa rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Lebanon ranks 69th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 2,281 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed