All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia

Namibia: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 96.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
96.2%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
6th
of 116 countries
All-time high
96.2%
in 2017
All-time low
73.5%
in 2008
Years of data
6
2000–2017

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 85.8 %2008: 73.5 %2010: 88.9 %2014: 95 %2016: 95.1 %2017: 96.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2017, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia stood at 96.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia peaked at 96.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.5%, in 2008.

That places Namibia 6th out of 116 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%) in Namibia, 2000 to 2017.
Year % Change
2000 85.8%
2008 73.5% -14.3%
2010 88.9% +20.9%
2014 95.0% +6.9%
2016 95.1% +0.1%
2017 96.2% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.7% 73.5% 85.8% 2
2010s 93.8% 88.9% 96.2% 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 3 Cayman Islands 97.2% compare
  2. 4 Cape Verde 97.0% compare
  3. 5 Malawi 96.3% compare
  4. 7 El Salvador 95.6% compare
  5. 8 Argentina 94.8% compare
  6. 9 Comoros 94.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Namibia was 96.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 73.5% in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Namibia ranks 6th out of 116 countries with data for 2017.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
118 places, 1,571 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release