Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Mexico: Share of central government spending funded by taxes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
57.6%
in 2022
Mexico
58.1%
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
86th
Mexico rank
83rd

Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Mexico
020406080200020112023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 58.1% against 57.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 83rd of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 36.5% 56.4% 19.9% Mexico
2010s 55.7% 53.0% 2.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 58.2% 57.0% 1.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Mexico?
Mexico, at 58.1% against 57.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?
0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico?
14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Mexico rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 86th and Mexico ranks 83rd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of central government spending funded by taxes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of central government spending funded by taxes
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, 3,268 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Spending refers to the budgetary central government which includes the core institutions of the national government. Funds only include taxes; Fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded.