Morocco vs Namibia: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Morocco
23.3%
in 2024
Namibia
24.6%
in 2025
Morocco rank
6th
Namibia rank
5th
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time
- Morocco
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 24.6% against 23.3% in Morocco, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.8% | 23.0% | 2.7% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 24.9% | 7.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 24.4% | 2.5% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 25.0% | 1.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education, Morocco or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 24.6% against 23.3% in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Morocco and Namibia?
- 1.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Namibia rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
- Morocco ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 5th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.