Does the Law Grant Spouses Equal Administrative Authority Over Assets in Namibia
Namibia: Does the Law Grant Spouses Equal Administrative Authority Over Assets was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Does the Law Grant Spouses Equal Administrative Authority Over Assets in Namibia, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets in Namibia is 1, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets in Namibia peaked at 1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Namibia 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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More financial sector data for Namibia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 58,055 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 11.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.27 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 46.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets in Namibia?
- Does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets in Namibia was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Namibia rank for does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets?
- Namibia ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is does the law grant spouses equal administrative authority over assets rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Does the Law Grant Spouses Equal Administrative Authority Over Assets During Marriage?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.