Austria vs World: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

Austria
25.6%
in 2023
World
13.8%
in 2023
Austria rank
12th
World rank
14th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Austria
  • World
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 25.6% against 13.8% in World, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.9 times World's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 12th and World ranks 14th of 164 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria World Difference Ahead
2000s 25.8% 14.2% 11.6% Austria
2010s 26.1% 13.9% 12.3% Austria
2020s 25.6% 14.1% 11.5% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Austria or World?
Austria, at 25.6% against 13.8% in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Austria and World?
11.8%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and World?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Austria and World rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
Austria ranks 12th and World ranks 14th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 3,662 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed