China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Namibia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
14.8%
in 2023
Namibia
24.4%
in 2023
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
1st
Namibia rank
4th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 24.4% against 14.8% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.6 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 4 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.1% | 22.0% | 2.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 24.0% | 6.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 24.3% | 10.5% | 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, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 24.4% against 14.8% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Namibia?
- 9.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Namibia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Namibia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 4th of 4 groups.
- 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.