Botswana vs Namibia: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Botswana
111,759 current LCU per person
in 2025
Namibia
103,994 current LCU per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
97th
Namibia rank
100th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 111,759 current LCU per person against 103,994 current LCU per person in Namibia, a difference of 7,765 current LCU per person.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Botswana ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 100th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,856 current LCU per person | 3,258 current LCU per person | 1,402 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 8,446 current LCU per person | 9,303 current LCU per person | 857.5 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 24,767 current LCU per person | 25,884 current LCU per person | 1,117 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 63,655 current LCU per person | 67,427 current LCU per person | 3,772 current LCU per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 101,600 current LCU per person | 89,352 current LCU per person | 12,248 current LCU per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Botswana or Namibia?
- Botswana, at 111,759 current LCU per person against 103,994 current LCU per person in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Botswana and Namibia?
- 7,765 current LCU per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 100th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.