Namibia vs Upper middle income: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP

Namibia
1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Upper middle income
0.9045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Namibia rank
17th
Upper middle income rank
20th

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • Upper middle income
00.511.52198020022025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.2455 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Namibia ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 163 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2000s 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2261 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Upper middle income
2010s 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9708 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia
2020s 1.21 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9269 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Namibia or Upper middle income?
Namibia, at 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9045 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Namibia and Upper middle income?
0.2455 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Upper middle income?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Upper middle income rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
Namibia ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,398 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.