Low income vs Namibia: Domestic general government health expenditure
Low income
1.0%
in 2023
Namibia
5.5%
in 2023
Low income rank
46th
Namibia rank
44th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Low income
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 5.5% against 1.0% in Low income, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 5.8 times Low income's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 46th and Namibia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 5.2% | 4.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Low income or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 5.5% against 1.0% in Low income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Low income and Namibia?
- 4.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Namibia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Low income and Namibia rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Low income ranks 46th and Namibia ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.