Korea vs Spain: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Korea
14.6%
in 2023
Spain
15.0%
in 2023
Korea rank
97th
Spain rank
95th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 15.0% against 14.6% in Korea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.
Korea ranks 97th and Spain ranks 95th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 14.2% | 0.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 13.3% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.7% | 0.7% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 15.0% against 14.6% in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Korea and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Spain rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Korea ranks 97th and Spain ranks 95th 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.