Namibia vs Palestine, State of: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Namibia
24.0%
in 2022
Palestine, State of
20.7%
in 2021
Namibia rank
4th
Palestine, State of rank
7th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Namibia
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 24.0% against 20.7% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Palestine, State of's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 7th of 123 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 16.4% | 6.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 18.4% | 5.5% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 19.4% | 5.1% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Namibia or Palestine, State of?
- Namibia, at 24.0% against 20.7% in Palestine, State of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Namibia and Palestine, State of?
- 3.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Palestine, State of?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and Palestine, State of rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Namibia ranks 4th and Palestine, State of ranks 7th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF 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