Samoa vs Suriname: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Samoa
84.4%
in 2021
Suriname
82.7%
in 2020
Samoa rank
144th
Suriname rank
147th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Samoa
- Suriname
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 84.4% against 82.7% in Suriname, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 147th of 166 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.6% | 86.8% | 9.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 99.9% | 82.7% | 17.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Samoa or Suriname?
- Samoa, at 84.4% against 82.7% in Suriname as of 2021.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Samoa and Suriname?
- 1.7%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Suriname?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Samoa and Suriname rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Samoa ranks 144th and Suriname ranks 147th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank β processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).