Namibia vs South Africa: Stateness index bti

Namibia
7.5
in 2025
South Africa
7.5
in 2025
Namibia rank
55th
South Africa rank
55th

Stateness index bti over time

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 7.5 against 7.5 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Namibia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 55th of 128 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 8.92 8.67 0.25 Namibia
2010s 8.35 7.95 0.4 Namibia
2020s 7.92 7.75 0.1667 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stateness index bti, Namibia or South Africa?
Namibia, at 7.5 against 7.5 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in stateness index bti between Namibia and South Africa?
0, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for stateness index bti?
Namibia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 55th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Stateness index bti. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Stateness index bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed