Paraguay vs Samoa: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Paraguay
748.08 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Samoa
816.63 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Paraguay rank
99th
Samoa rank
96th

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Paraguay
  • Samoa
200400600800196219932025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 816.63 constant 2015 US$ per person against 748.08 constant 2015 US$ per person in Paraguay, a difference of 68.55 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 96th of 166 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 543.75 constant 2015 US$ per person 523.96 constant 2015 US$ per person 19.79 constant 2015 US$ per person Paraguay
2010s 665.36 constant 2015 US$ per person 588.73 constant 2015 US$ per person 76.63 constant 2015 US$ per person Paraguay
2020s 760.11 constant 2015 US$ per person 746.97 constant 2015 US$ per person 13.14 constant 2015 US$ per person Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Paraguay or Samoa?
Samoa, at 816.63 constant 2015 US$ per person against 748.08 constant 2015 US$ per person in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Paraguay and Samoa?
68.55 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Samoa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Samoa rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Paraguay ranks 99th and Samoa ranks 96th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.