Italy vs World: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Italy
24.7%
in 2023
World
13.8%
in 2023
Italy rank
16th
World rank
14th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Italy
- World
How they compare
Italy currently reports 24.7% against 13.8% in World, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times World's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 16th and World ranks 14th of 164 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 14.2% | 8.8% | Italy |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 13.9% | 10.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 14.1% | 10.6% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Italy or World?
- Italy, at 24.7% against 13.8% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Italy and World?
- 10.9%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Italy and World rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Italy ranks 16th 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.