Lesotho vs Namibia: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Lesotho
37.3%
in 2024
Namibia
33.0%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
2nd
Namibia rank
3rd
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 37.3% against 33.0% in Namibia, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 27.1% | 3.8% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 30.9% | 2.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 29.8% | 4.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Lesotho, at 37.3% against 33.0% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 4.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.