Bahrain vs Samoa: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Bahrain
0.1428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bahrain rank
62nd
Samoa rank
65th

Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • Samoa
00.050.10.150.2200020122025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 0.1428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Samoa ahead.

Bahrain ranks 62nd and Samoa ranks 65th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1513 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2010s 0.1531 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1461 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Bahrain
2020s 0.1499 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1642 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Bahrain or Samoa?
Bahrain, at 0.1428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Bahrain and Samoa?
0.0037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Samoa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Samoa rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 62nd and Samoa ranks 65th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,051 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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