Samoa vs Togo: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Samoa
11.7%
in 2025
Togo
11.6%
in 2024
Samoa rank
119th
Togo rank
121st
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Samoa
- Togo
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 11.7% against 11.6% in Togo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Togo ahead.
Samoa ranks 119th and Togo ranks 121st of 197 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.4% | 23.4% | 10.0% | Togo |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 25.0% | 12.0% | Togo |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 18.2% | 4.9% | Togo |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 15.3% | 1.6% | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Samoa or Togo?
- Samoa, at 11.7% against 11.6% in Togo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Samoa and Togo?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Togo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Togo rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Samoa ranks 119th and Togo ranks 121st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release