Namibia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Namibia
24.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
19.2%
in 2009
Namibia rank
5th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
2nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Namibia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 24.6% against 19.2% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 170 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Namibia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Namibia, at 24.6% against 19.2% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Namibia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5.4%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
- How do Namibia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Namibia ranks 5th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 170 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 [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.