Samoa vs Slovenia: Health spending as a share of total government spending
Samoa
14.6%
in 2023
Slovenia
14.6%
in 2023
Samoa rank
49th
Slovenia rank
50th
Health spending as a share of total government spending over time
- Samoa
- Slovenia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 14.6% against 14.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 49th and Slovenia ranks 50th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 12.2% | 0.9% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.6% | 0.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.2% | 0.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health spending as a share of total government spending, Samoa or Slovenia?
- Samoa, at 14.6% against 14.6% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in health spending as a share of total government spending between Samoa and Slovenia?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Slovenia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Slovenia rank globally for health spending as a share of total government spending?
- Samoa ranks 49th and Slovenia ranks 50th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Health spending as a share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Domestic general government health expenditure expressed as a percentage of total expenditure of the general government.