El Salvador vs East Timor: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

El Salvador
21.5%
in 2024
East Timor
21.6%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
40th
East Timor rank
38th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • East Timor
050100150200020122024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 21.6% against 21.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was East Timor ahead.

El Salvador ranks 40th and East Timor ranks 38th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador East Timor Difference Ahead
2010s 16.9% 66.9% 50.0% East Timor
2020s 19.7% 16.5% 3.3% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, El Salvador or East Timor?
East Timor, at 21.6% against 21.5% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between El Salvador and East Timor?
0.1%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and East Timor?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and East Timor rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 40th and East Timor ranks 38th 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