Congo vs Palau: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

Congo
0.5%
in 2012
Palau
0.6%
in 2019
Congo rank
123rd
Palau rank
122nd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time

  • Congo
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Palau ahead.

Congo ranks 123rd and Palau ranks 122nd of 127 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Palau
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.1% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Congo or Palau?
Palau, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Congo and Palau?
0.1%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Palau?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Congo and Palau rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Congo ranks 123rd and Palau ranks 122nd of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). 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, social protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,404 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed