El Salvador vs Namibia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
El Salvador
12.3%
in 2024
Namibia
11.9%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
89th
Namibia rank
92nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- El Salvador
- Namibia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.3% against 11.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 89th and Namibia ranks 92nd of 127 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.6% | 8.0% | 8.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 8.9% | 5.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 12.5% | 4.8% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, El Salvador or Namibia?
- El Salvador, at 12.3% against 11.9% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between El Salvador and Namibia?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- El Salvador ranks 89th 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.