Which has higher central government accounting status, Burkina Faso or Namibia?

Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Central government accounting status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Central government accounting status

Burkina Faso

in 2023

Namibia

in 2023

Burkina Faso rank

1st

Namibia rank

1st

Central government accounting status over time

Burkina Faso
Namibia

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Namibia, a difference of 0.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0	0	0	—
2020s	0.25	0.25	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government accounting status, Burkina Faso or Namibia?: Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in central government accounting status between Burkina Faso and Namibia?: 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for central government accounting status?: Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Central government accounting status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Central government accounting status
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,520 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Government finance accounting status refers to the accounting basis for reporting central government financial data. For many countries’ government finance data, have been consolidated into one set of accounts capturing all the central government’s fiscal activities and following noncash recording basis. Budgetary central government accounts do not necessarily include all central government units, the picture they provide of central government activities is usually incomplete.