Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia

Namibia: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2001
Years of data
42
1980–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980–2021

00.0250.050.0750.11980200020211980: 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.083 current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.084 current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.074 current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.091 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.092 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.101 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.091 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.076 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.066 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.063 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.074 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.074 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.083 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.088 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.086 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia stood at 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2001.

Namibia ranks 6th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Namibia, 1980 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1981 0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
1982 0.0827 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1983 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1984 0.0838 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1985 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1986 0.0772 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1987 0.0852 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.4%
1988 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1989 0.0848 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1990 0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1991 0.0923 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1992 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
1993 0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1994 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1995 0.0855 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1996 0.0755 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1997 0.085 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1998 0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.5%
1999 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2000 0.0655 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2001 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2002 0.0667 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2003 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2004 0.0711 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2005 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2006 0.0739 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2007 0.0744 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2008 0.0767 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2009 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2010 0.0791 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2011 0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2012 0.0828 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2013 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2014 0.0887 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2015 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2016 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2017 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2018 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2019 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2020 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2021 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0814 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0853 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0713 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0791 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 3 Marshall Islands 0.1432 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Cuba 0.1281 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 Solomon Islands 0.1052 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 7 Botswana 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Kiribati 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Djibouti 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Namibia was 0.0868 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1007 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0634 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
How does Namibia rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Namibia ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current 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.