El Salvador vs Yemen: Government revenues as a share of GDP

El Salvador
27.9%
in 2023
Yemen
27.2%
in 2012
El Salvador rank
94th
Yemen rank
97th

Government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Yemen
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 27.9% against 27.2% in Yemen, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Yemen ahead.

El Salvador ranks 94th and Yemen ranks 97th of 174 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 21.2% 32.7% 11.5% Yemen
2010s 24.2% 24.5% 0.3% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, El Salvador or Yemen?
El Salvador, at 27.9% against 27.2% in Yemen as of 2023.
What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between El Salvador and Yemen?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2012.
How do El Salvador and Yemen rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 94th and Yemen ranks 97th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,311 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.