Public Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

41 indicators covering public sector for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Arms imports 731.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 2023 down 16.4% 33rd
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 27.8% 2023 up 17.3% 14th
Taxes on goods and services 32.4% 2023 up 12.0% 23rd
Interest payments 13.6% 2023 up 222.6% 8th
Grants and other revenue 21.0% 2023 down 31.1% 8th
Interest payments 10.2% 2021 up 127.6% 13th
Other taxes 0.9% 2021 up 20.5% 13th
Compensation of employees 35.9% 2021 down 6.5% 4th
Goods and services expense 19.7% 2021 down 9.8% 9th
Taxes on international trade 10.1% 2023 down 2.8% 5th
Subsidies and other transfers 25.4% 2021 down 16.7% 37th
Military expenditure 1.1% 2024 down 17.8% 45th
Military expenditure 21.65 billion current USD 2024 down 6.9% 38th
Armed forces personnel, total 1.73 million 2020 up 3.3% 33rd
Armed forces personnel 0.4% 2020 down 21.0% 43rd
Other expense 5.1% 2021 up 24.1% 29th
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 27.0% 2025 up 14.7% 16th
Military expenditure 5.1% 2024 down 13.8% 33rd
Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with disaste 6.03 million number of cases 2023 up 278.2% 16th
Arms exports 22.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values 1976 up 144.4% 32nd
CPIA quality of budgetary and financial management rating 2.89 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 6.2% 29th
CPIA business regulatory environment rating 3.02 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.2% 17th
CPIA debt policy rating 3.09 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 6.1% 29th
CPIA economic management cluster average 3.2 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.3% 19th
CPIA policy and institutions for environmental sustainability rating 3.27 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 1.6% 19th
CPIA fiscal policy rating 3.05 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 1.8% 18th
CPIA transparency, accountability, and corruption in the public sector 2.6 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 4.1% 32nd
CPIA gender equality rating 3.25 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 1.2% 22nd
CPIA building human resources rating 3.64 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 3.2% 19th
IDA resource allocation index 3.14 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 1.1% 24th
CPIA macroeconomic management rating 3.46 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 0.8% 18th
CPIA quality of public administration rating 2.81 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 1.0% 22nd
CPIA equity of public resource use rating 3.46 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 5.7% 12th
CPIA property rights and rule-based governance rating 2.7 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 2.3% 32nd
CPIA efficiency of revenue mobilization rating 3.24 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 5.4% 16th
CPIA structural policies cluster average 3.16 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 1.8% 23rd
CPIA financial sector rating 2.8 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 3.3% 27th
CPIA social protection rating 3.1 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 5.7% 20th
CPIA policies for social inclusion/equity cluster average 3.35 1=low to 6=high 2025 up 3.4% 21st
CPIA trade rating 3.65 1=low to 6=high 2025 down 0.2% 31st
Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with conflic 13.46 million number of cases 2023 up 145.8% 2nd