Namibia vs Senegal: Government expenditure vs gdp
Namibia
3.51 billion
in 2025
Senegal
4.21 billion
in 2025
Namibia rank
105th
Senegal rank
102nd
Government expenditure vs gdp over time
- Namibia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 4.21 billion against 3.51 billion in Namibia, a difference of 706.44 million.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Senegal ahead.
Namibia ranks 105th and Senegal ranks 102nd of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 906.40 million | 1.05 billion | 146.85 million | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1.32 billion | 1.12 billion | 194.51 million | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.77 billion | 1.78 billion | 11.99 million | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.80 billion | 2.53 billion | 270.29 million | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.25 billion | 3.71 billion | 469.34 million | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure vs gdp, Namibia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 4.21 billion against 3.51 billion in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure vs gdp between Namibia and Senegal?
- 706.44 million, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure vs gdp?
- Namibia ranks 105th and Senegal ranks 102nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.