Luxembourg vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Luxembourg
26.8%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
27.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 27.0% against 26.8% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 25.3% | 0.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 25.1% | 0.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 26.0% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Luxembourg or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 27.0% against 26.8% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.2%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Luxembourg ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th 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.