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

Palau
0.6%
in 2019
Uganda
0.1%
in 2024
Palau rank
122nd
Uganda rank
125th

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

  • Palau
  • Uganda
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How they compare

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

That makes Palau's figure about 7.7 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.

Palau ranks 122nd and Uganda ranks 125th of 127 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 3.4% 2.6% Uganda
2010s 1.3% 3.7% 2.5% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Palau or Uganda?
Palau, at 0.6% against 0.1% in Uganda as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Palau and Uganda?
0.5%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Uganda?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Palau and Uganda rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Palau ranks 122nd and Uganda ranks 125th 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