Namibia vs Sweden: GDP growth

Namibia
1.7%
in 2025
Sweden
1.5%
in 2025
Namibia rank
157th
Sweden rank
160th

GDP growth over time

  • Namibia
  • Sweden
-10-50510196119932025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 157th and Sweden ranks 160th of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 1.1% 2.4% 1.3% Sweden
1990s 3.6% 1.8% 1.8% Namibia
2000s 4.4% 2.0% 2.4% Namibia
2010s 3.1% 2.5% 0.7% Namibia
2020s 1.8% 1.2% 0.6% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp growth, Namibia or Sweden?
Namibia, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp growth between Namibia and Sweden?
0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Sweden rank globally for gdp growth?
Namibia ranks 157th and Sweden ranks 160th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.