Cameroon vs Samoa: Social contributions

Cameroon
1.6%
in 2021
Samoa
1.3%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
89th
Samoa rank
90th

Social contributions over time

  • Cameroon
  • Samoa
1234199020062023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1.6% against 1.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Samoa ahead.

Cameroon ranks 89th and Samoa ranks 90th of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 1.4% 1.6% 0.2% Samoa
2020s 1.7% 1.4% 0.2% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, Cameroon or Samoa?
Cameroon, at 1.6% against 1.3% in Samoa as of 2021.
What is the difference in social contributions between Cameroon and Samoa?
0.3%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Samoa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Samoa rank globally for social contributions?
Cameroon ranks 89th and Samoa ranks 90th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Social contributions (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social contributions (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 3,931 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.