Australia and New Zealand vs Middle Africa: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Australia and New Zealand
24.3%
in 2022
Middle Africa
11.9%
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand rank
19th
Middle Africa rank
20th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 24.3% against 11.9% in Middle Africa, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 2.0 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and Middle Africa ranks 20th of 164 countries.
Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 14.9% | 9.8% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 10.5% | 12.0% | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 12.2% | 11.4% | Australia and New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Australia and New Zealand or Middle Africa?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 24.3% against 11.9% in Middle Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Australia and New Zealand and Middle Africa?
- 12.4%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Middle Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Middle Africa rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 19th and Middle Africa ranks 20th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.