Health share of government spending in Samoa in 2023 — 14.63%. Ranked 49 in the world out of 192. Since 2000, the indicator has risen by 2.84 pp.
2000–2023 · % of government expenditure
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Samoa
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.63 | +0.02 pp |
| 2022 | 14.61 | −0.02 pp |
| 2021 | 14.63 | +0.07 pp |
| 2020 | 14.57 | +0.95 pp |
| 2019 | 13.61 | +1.29 pp |
| 2018 | 12.33 | −0.38 pp |
| 2017 | 12.71 | −1.23 pp |
| 2016 | 13.94 | +0.17 pp |
| 2015 | 13.77 | −0.03 pp |
| 2014 | 13.8 | +0.68 pp |
| 2013 | 13.12 | +1.48 pp |
| 2012 | 11.64 | +0.75 pp |
| 2011 | 10.89 | −2.34 pp |
| 2010 | 13.23 | +0.56 pp |
| 2009 | 12.67 | +0.15 pp |
| 2008 | 12.52 | +1.96 pp |
| 2007 | 10.56 | −1.86 pp |
| 2006 | 12.42 | +2.01 pp |
| 2005 | 10.4 | −0.63 pp |
| 2004 | 11.04 | +1.17 pp |
| 2003 | 9.87 | −1.23 pp |
| 2002 | 11.1 | +0.71 pp |
| 2001 | 10.39 | −1.41 pp |
| 2000 | 11.8 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Government spending on health as a percent of all spending of the state. The indicator answers a question about priorities, not about amounts: it shows what share of its money the state gives to health compared with defense, education and everything else. Data of the WHO national health accounts.
Important: The share of the budget and the share of GDP diverge: in a country with a small public sector, health can take a noticeable part of the budget while remaining modest relative to the economy.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
How much the state spends on health relative to the size of the economy.
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Healthcare Physicians per 1,000 peopleThe number of physicians per 1,000 people.
