Eswatini vs Middle Africa: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Eswatini
24.3%
in 2021
Middle Africa
11.9%
in 2022
Eswatini rank
17th
Middle Africa rank
20th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 24.3% against 11.9% in Middle Africa, a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.1 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Middle Africa ahead.
Eswatini ranks 17th and Middle Africa ranks 20th of 164 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.9% | 14.9% | 9.1% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 10.4% | 14.8% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 12.4% | 13.3% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Eswatini or Middle Africa?
- Eswatini, at 24.3% against 11.9% in Middle Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Eswatini and Middle Africa?
- 12.4%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Middle Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and Middle Africa rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 17th 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.