Namibia vs Senegal: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments
Namibia
14.14
in 2023
Senegal
13.2
in 2023
Namibia rank
33rd
Senegal rank
36th
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments over time
- Namibia
- Senegal
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 14.14 against 13.2 in Senegal, a difference of 0.94.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.
Namibia ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 36th of 152 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.21 | 9.52 | 1.31 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 12.2 | 10.9 | 1.3 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of government expenditure going to interest payments, Namibia or Senegal?
- Namibia, at 14.14 against 13.2 in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of government expenditure going to interest payments between Namibia and Senegal?
- 0.94, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Namibia ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 36th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.