China vs Namibia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
China
46.6%
in 2024
Namibia
48.0%
in 2023
China rank
65th
Namibia rank
62nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%) over time
- China
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 48.0% against 46.6% in China, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
China ranks 65th and Namibia ranks 62nd of 128 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 41.1% | 24.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 44.2% | 1.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 48.6% | 2.3% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, China or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 48.0% against 46.6% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between China and Namibia?
- 1.4%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and Namibia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- China ranks 65th and Namibia ranks 62nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.