Congo vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share of central government spending funded by taxes

Congo
33.9%
in 2021
Iran, Islamic Republic of
32.7%
in 2009
Congo rank
158th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
159th

Share of central government spending funded by taxes over time

  • Congo
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0204060200020102021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 33.9% against 32.7% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Congo ranks 158th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 159th of 174 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of central government spending funded by taxes, Congo or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Congo, at 33.9% against 32.7% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of central government spending funded by taxes between Congo and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2009.
How do Congo and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of central government spending funded by taxes?
Congo ranks 158th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 159th 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.