Cabo Verde vs Namibia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Cabo Verde
18.8%
in 2020
Namibia
24.4%
in 2023
Cabo Verde rank
1st
Namibia rank
4th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Cabo Verde
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 24.4% against 18.8% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Cabo Verde's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 5 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 23.4% | 5.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 24.0% | 6.3% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 24.5% | 5.7% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Cabo Verde or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 24.4% against 18.8% in Cabo Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Cabo Verde and Namibia?
- 5.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Cabo Verde and Namibia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Cabo Verde ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 5 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.