Military - Namibia
Value & RankThe Military expenditure as % of GDP of Namibia is 3.15 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 31.
Namibia compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of GDP of Namibia is similar to that of Pakistan, Cuba, Singapore, Kyrgyz Republic, Kuwait, Ecuador, Swaziland, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Zimbabwe with a respective Military expenditure as % of GDP of 3.39, 3.29, 3.27, 3.24, 3.24, 3.11, 2.96, 2.93, 2.90, 2.78 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.Last 10 years averageNamibia had an average Military expenditure as % of GDP of 2.98 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Namibia during the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of GDP had a positive growth of 37.3% during the Great RecessionNamibia since the end of the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 8.25% since the end of the Great Recession
Namibia compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of GDP of Namibia is similar to that of Pakistan, Cuba, Singapore, Kyrgyz Republic, Kuwait, Ecuador, Swaziland, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Zimbabwe with a respective Military expenditure as % of GDP of 3.39, 3.29, 3.27, 3.24, 3.24, 3.11, 2.96, 2.93, 2.90, 2.78 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.Last 10 years averageNamibia had an average Military expenditure as % of GDP of 2.98 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Namibia during the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of GDP had a positive growth of 37.3% during the Great RecessionNamibia since the end of the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of GDP had a negative growth (decline) of 8.25% since the end of the Great Recession
Value & RankThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Namibia is 10.2 (% of central government expenditure) with a global rank of 39.
Namibia compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Namibia is similar to that of Mali, Kuwait, Niger, Ethiopia, Morocco, Chile, Togo, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria with a respective Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 10.8, 10.7, 10.6, 10.3, 10.2, 10.1, 10.1, 9.9, 9.9, 9.8 (% of central government expenditure) and a global rank of 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44.10 years growthNamibia's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 4.08 (%) in the last 10 years from (2001 to 2011).
Last 10 years averageNamibia had an average Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 10.5 (% of central government expenditure) in the last 10 years from (2001 to 2011).
Namibia during the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 17.7% during the Great RecessionNamibia since the end of the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a negative growth (decline) of 16.2% since the end of the Great Recession
Namibia compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Namibia is similar to that of Mali, Kuwait, Niger, Ethiopia, Morocco, Chile, Togo, Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria with a respective Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 10.8, 10.7, 10.6, 10.3, 10.2, 10.1, 10.1, 9.9, 9.9, 9.8 (% of central government expenditure) and a global rank of 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44.10 years growthNamibia's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 4.08 (%) in the last 10 years from (2001 to 2011).
Last 10 years averageNamibia had an average Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 10.5 (% of central government expenditure) in the last 10 years from (2001 to 2011).
Namibia during the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 17.7% during the Great RecessionNamibia since the end of the Great RecessionNamibia's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a negative growth (decline) of 16.2% since the end of the Great Recession
Value & RankThe Armed forces personnel of Namibia is 1.81 (% of total labor force) with a global rank of 35.
Namibia compared to other CountriesThe Armed forces personnel of Namibia is similar to that of Turkey, Iran, Cyprus, Morocco, Colombia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Mauritania, Bolivia, Myanmar with a respective Armed forces personnel of 2.27, 2.15, 2.15, 2.08, 1.91, 1.77, 1.73, 1.71, 1.69, 1.66 (% of total labor force) and a global rank of 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40.10 years declineNamibia's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 18.2 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageNamibia had an average Armed forces personnel of 1.93 (% of total labor force) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Namibia during the Great RecessionNamibia's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 5.47% during the Great RecessionNamibia since the end of the Great RecessionNamibia's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 1.37% since the end of the Great Recession
Namibia compared to other CountriesThe Armed forces personnel of Namibia is similar to that of Turkey, Iran, Cyprus, Morocco, Colombia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Mauritania, Bolivia, Myanmar with a respective Armed forces personnel of 2.27, 2.15, 2.15, 2.08, 1.91, 1.77, 1.73, 1.71, 1.69, 1.66 (% of total labor force) and a global rank of 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40.10 years declineNamibia's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 18.2 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageNamibia had an average Armed forces personnel of 1.93 (% of total labor force) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Namibia during the Great RecessionNamibia's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 5.47% during the Great RecessionNamibia since the end of the Great RecessionNamibia's Armed forces personnel had a negative growth (decline) of 1.37% since the end of the Great Recession
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators