Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Namibia
24.4%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
31.9%
in 2020
Namibia rank
4th
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Namibia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 31.9% against 24.4% in Namibia, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Namibia ranks 4th and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 116 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9% | 28.7% | 4.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 31.9% | 7.4% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Namibia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 31.9% against 24.4% in Namibia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Namibia and Solomon Islands?
- 7.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Solomon Islands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Namibia and Solomon Islands rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Namibia ranks 4th and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 116 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.