Lesotho vs Namibia: Claims on private sector
Claims on private sector over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 16.1% against 15.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 17.4% | 9.1% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 18.9% | 16.4% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 12.5% | 4.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on private sector, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 16.1% against 15.8% in Lesotho as of 2011.
- What is the difference in claims on private sector between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 0.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for claims on private sector?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 17th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Claims on private sector (annual growth as % of M2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on private sector (IFS line 32d) include gross credit from the financial system to individuals, enterprises, nonfinancial public entities not included under net domestic credit, and financial institutions not included elsewhere. Money and quasi money (M2) comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.