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Namibia - Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP) 4.6

IMF Government Finance Statistics · updated 2026-10-03 · 50 economies tracked

Latest value

4.6 (2022)

Global rank

##3 of 50 economies

Share of global total

8.1%

Growth since 2017

1.41×

Ranking Race — Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#4#7#10#13#16#19201720222025#4#32019 overtook South Africa
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Namibia climbed from #4 to #3 (overtook South Africa). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Namibia ↓

Key Events — Namibia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2019
Overtook South Africa in global rank auto

Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP), 2017-2022

IMF Government Finance Statistics · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
201720223.263.714.154.6
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