San Marino vs Spain: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

San Marino
41.6%
in 2024
Spain
41.8%
in 2024
San Marino rank
5th
Spain rank
4th

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

  • San Marino
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 41.8% against 41.6% in San Marino, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Spain ahead.

San Marino ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th of 127 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, San Marino averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade San Marino Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 34.3% 33.4% 1.0% San Marino
2010s 41.2% 41.8% 0.6% Spain
2020s 41.2% 41.6% 0.4% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, San Marino or Spain?
Spain, at 41.8% against 41.6% in San Marino as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between San Marino and Spain?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Spain?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do San Marino and Spain rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
San Marino ranks 5th and Spain ranks 4th 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 (%)
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