Cook Islands vs Namibia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Cook Islands
9.7%
in 2022
Namibia
11.9%
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
94th
Namibia rank
92nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Cook Islands
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 11.9% against 9.7% in Cook Islands, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 94th and Namibia ranks 92nd of 127 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.7% | 10.9% | 0.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 12.7% | 0.6% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Cook Islands or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 11.9% against 9.7% in Cook Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Cook Islands and Namibia?
- 2.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Cook Islands and Namibia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Cook Islands ranks 94th and Namibia ranks 92nd of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.