Namibia vs Philippines: Share of central government spending funded by taxes
Namibia
66.2%
in 2022
Philippines
64.6%
in 2023
Namibia rank
59th
Philippines rank
62nd
Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time
- Namibia
- Philippines
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 66.2% against 64.6% in Philippines, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 59th and Philippines ranks 62nd of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.1% | 71.2% | 23.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 74.5% | 2.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 66.3% | 58.3% | 8.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Namibia or Philippines?
- Namibia, at 66.2% against 64.6% in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Namibia and Philippines?
- 1.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Philippines rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
- Namibia ranks 59th and Philippines ranks 62nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of central government spending funded by taxes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Spending refers to the budgetary central government which includes the core institutions of the national government. Funds only include taxes; Fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded.