China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Namibia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
13.6%
in 2024
Namibia
24.4%
in 2023
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
3rd
Namibia rank
4th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 24.4% against 13.6% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.8 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd 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, Macao Special Administrative Region Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.9% 22.4% 7.5% Namibia
2010s 16.1% 24.0% 7.9% Namibia
2020s 12.2% 24.3% 12.1% 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, Macao Special Administrative Region or Namibia?
Namibia, at 24.4% against 13.6% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Namibia?
10.8%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Namibia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 3rd 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,465 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed