Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of)
Micronesia (Federated States of): Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social was 1.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of), 2008–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of) is 1.9%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of) peaked at 2.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2019.
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 116th of 127 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.7% | — |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +22.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
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- 113 Jamaica 2.3% compare
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- 117 Liberia 1.6% compare
- 118 Papua New Guinea 1.2% compare
- 119 Solomon Islands 1.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Micronesia (Federated States of) was 1.9% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, social recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, social recorded in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2019.
- How does Micronesia (Federated States of) rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 116th out of 127 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, social rising or falling in Micronesia (Federated States of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (Federated States of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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