Cyprus vs Samoa: Domestic general government health expenditure
Cyprus
14.9%
in 2023
Samoa
14.6%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
47th
Samoa rank
49th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Samoa
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 14.9% against 14.6% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Cyprus ranks 47th and Samoa ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 11.3% | 5.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 12.9% | 6.1% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 14.6% | 0.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Cyprus or Samoa?
- Cyprus, at 14.9% against 14.6% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Cyprus and Samoa?
- 0.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Samoa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Samoa rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 47th and Samoa ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of general government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of total public expenditure. It indicates the priority of the government to spend on health from own domestic public resources.