Samoa vs Seychelles: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

Samoa
9.0%
in 2023
Seychelles
11.7%
in 2014
Samoa rank
95th
Seychelles rank
93rd

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

  • Samoa
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 11.7% against 9.0% in Samoa, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 95th and Seychelles ranks 93rd of 127 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Samoa or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 11.7% against 9.0% in Samoa as of 2014.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Samoa and Seychelles?
2.7%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Seychelles?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2014.
How do Samoa and Seychelles rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Samoa ranks 95th and Seychelles ranks 93rd 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