Singapore vs Viet Nam: Government revenues as a share of GDP
Singapore
18.4%
in 2023
Viet Nam
18.7%
in 2021
Singapore rank
141st
Viet Nam rank
139th
Government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 18.7% against 18.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 141st and Viet Nam ranks 139th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 19.3% | 0.8% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 19.5% | 1.3% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 18.5% | 0.9% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Singapore or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 18.7% against 18.4% in Singapore as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Singapore and Viet Nam?
- 0.3%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Viet Nam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and Viet Nam rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 141st and Viet Nam ranks 139th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β 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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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.