Namibia vs United States: Number of local governments (number)

Namibia
57
in 2024
United States
56
in 2021
Namibia rank
46th
United States rank
47th

Number of local governments (number) over time

  • Namibia
  • United States
102030405060201520192024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 57 against 56 in United States, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States ahead.

Namibia ranks 46th and United States ranks 47th of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia United States Difference Ahead
2010s 31.2 56 24.8 United States
2020s 57 56 1 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of local governments, Namibia or United States?
Namibia, at 57 against 56 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of local governments between Namibia and United States?
1, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Namibia and United States rank globally for number of local governments?
Namibia ranks 46th and United States ranks 47th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of local governments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
83 places, 813 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed