Philippines vs Switzerland: Central government revenues as a share of GDP

Philippines
16.7%
in 2024
Switzerland
17.0%
in 2024
Philippines rank
121st
Switzerland rank
118th

Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • Philippines
  • Switzerland
05101520197219982024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 17.0% against 16.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Philippines ranks 121st and Switzerland ranks 118th of 157 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 15.3% 15.5% 0.2% Switzerland
2000s 14.0% 16.8% 2.9% Switzerland
2010s 14.4% 17.2% 2.7% Switzerland
2020s 16.0% 17.1% 1.1% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Philippines or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 17.0% against 16.7% in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Philippines and Switzerland?
0.3%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Switzerland rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
Philippines ranks 121st and Switzerland ranks 118th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central 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
Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,667 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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