Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
4.38 % change on previous year
in 2025
Namibia
4.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
54th
Namibia rank
53rd
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4.4 % change on previous year against 4.38 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Namibia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.21 % change on previous year | 4.97 % change on previous year | 4.24 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 4.36 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2000s | 7.96 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 8.73 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 5.27 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4.4 % change on previous year against 4.38 % change on previous year in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 54th and Namibia ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.