Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education

Namibia

24.6%

in 2025

Solomon Islands

25.2%

in 2024

Namibia rank

5th

Solomon Islands rank

4th

Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time

Solomon Islands currently reports 25.2% against 24.6% in Namibia, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Globally, Namibia ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 194 countries.

Indicator: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.