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Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Namibia

Namibia: Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index was 0.633 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.633
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
65th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.711
in 2016
All-time low
0.03
in 1904
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Namibia, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Namibia recorded 0.633 for tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Namibia peaked at 0.711 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1904.

That places Namibia 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Namibia, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.031 —
1901 0.031 +0.0%
1902 0.031 +0.0%
1903 0.031 +0.0%
1904 0.03 -3.2%
1905 0.03 +0.0%
1906 0.03 +0.0%
1907 0.03 +0.0%
1908 0.03 +0.0%
1909 0.03 +0.0%
1910 0.03 +0.0%
1911 0.03 +0.0%
1912 0.03 +0.0%
1913 0.03 +0.0%
1914 0.03 +0.0%
1915 0.032 +6.7%
1916 0.032 +0.0%
1917 0.032 +0.0%
1918 0.032 +0.0%
1919 0.032 +0.0%
1920 0.035 +9.4%
1921 0.035 +0.0%
1922 0.035 +0.0%
1923 0.037 +5.7%
1924 0.037 +0.0%
1925 0.037 +0.0%
1926 0.052 +40.5%
1927 0.061 +17.3%
1928 0.061 +0.0%
1929 0.062 +1.6%
1930 0.063 +1.6%
1931 0.063 +0.0%
1932 0.063 +0.0%
1933 0.063 +0.0%
1934 0.062 -1.6%
1935 0.06 -3.2%
1936 0.06 +0.0%
1937 0.06 +0.0%
1938 0.06 +0.0%
1939 0.06 +0.0%
1940 0.06 +0.0%
1941 0.06 +0.0%
1942 0.06 +0.0%
1943 0.06 +0.0%
1944 0.06 +0.0%
1945 0.059 -1.7%
1946 0.058 -1.7%
1947 0.058 +0.0%
1948 0.056 -3.4%
1949 0.056 +0.0%
1950 0.057 +1.8%
1951 0.059 +3.5%
1952 0.059 +0.0%
1953 0.059 +0.0%
1954 0.059 +0.0%
1955 0.058 -1.7%
1956 0.057 -1.7%
1957 0.057 +0.0%
1958 0.057 +0.0%
1959 0.057 +0.0%
1960 0.06 +5.3%
1961 0.061 +1.7%
1962 0.061 +0.0%
1963 0.061 +0.0%
1964 0.061 +0.0%
1965 0.062 +1.6%
1966 0.067 +8.1%
1967 0.067 +0.0%
1968 0.067 +0.0%
1969 0.067 +0.0%
1970 0.062 -7.5%
1971 0.061 -1.6%
1972 0.061 +0.0%
1973 0.061 +0.0%
1974 0.061 +0.0%
1975 0.063 +3.3%
1976 0.067 +6.3%
1977 0.067 +0.0%
1978 0.068 +1.5%
1979 0.07 +2.9%
1980 0.091 +30.0%
1981 0.091 +0.0%
1982 0.091 +0.0%
1983 0.072 -20.9%
1984 0.071 -1.4%
1985 0.081 +14.1%
1986 0.081 +0.0%
1987 0.083 +2.5%
1988 0.081 -2.4%
1989 0.184 +127.2%
1990 0.529 +187.5%
1991 0.593 +12.1%
1992 0.593 +0.0%
1993 0.593 +0.0%
1994 0.587 -1.0%
1995 0.67 +14.1%
1996 0.67 +0.0%
1997 0.67 +0.0%
1998 0.67 +0.0%
1999 0.669 -0.1%
2000 0.654 -2.2%
2001 0.651 -0.5%
2002 0.651 +0.0%
2003 0.651 +0.0%
2004 0.654 +0.5%
2005 0.664 +1.5%
2006 0.668 +0.6%
2007 0.659 -1.3%
2008 0.662 +0.5%
2009 0.655 -1.1%
2010 0.637 -2.7%
2011 0.644 +1.1%
2012 0.644 +0.0%
2013 0.65 +0.9%
2014 0.656 +0.9%
2015 0.707 +7.8%
2016 0.711 +0.6%
2017 0.709 -0.3%
2018 0.682 -3.8%
2019 0.647 -5.1%
2020 0.632 -2.3%
2021 0.622 -1.6%
2022 0.626 +0.6%
2023 0.622 -0.6%
2024 0.624 +0.3%
2025 0.633 +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0304 0.03 0.031 10
1910s 0.031 0.03 0.032 10
1920s 0.0452 0.035 0.062 10
1930s 0.0614 0.06 0.063 10
1940s 0.0587 0.056 0.06 10
1950s 0.0579 0.057 0.059 10
1960s 0.0634 0.06 0.067 10
1970s 0.0641 0.061 0.07 10
1980s 0.0926 0.071 0.184 10
1990s 0.6244 0.529 0.67 10
2000s 0.6569 0.651 0.668 10
2010s 0.6687 0.637 0.711 10
2020s 0.6265 0.622 0.633 6

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 62 Gambia 0.641 compare
  2. 63 Guatemala 0.637 compare
  3. 64 Montenegro 0.636 compare
  4. 65 Senegal 0.633 compare
  5. 67 Sao Tome and Principe 0.632 compare
  6. 68 Armenia 0.614 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Namibia?
Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Namibia was 0.633 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs electoral democracy index recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.711 in 2016.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs electoral democracy index recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1904.
How does Namibia rank for tax revenues vs electoral democracy index?
Namibia ranks 65th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenues vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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