El Salvador vs Namibia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
El Salvador
104.9%
in 2022
Namibia
105.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
47th
Namibia rank
44th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- El Salvador
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 105.5% against 104.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 47th and Namibia ranks 44th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.0% | 97.6% | 14.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 103.9% | 3.6% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 110.3% | 113.4% | 3.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, El Salvador or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 105.5% against 104.9% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between El Salvador and Namibia?
- 0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- El Salvador ranks 47th and Namibia ranks 44th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)