Malta vs Timor-Leste: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

Malta
21.5%
in 2023
Timor-Leste
21.6%
in 2022
Malta rank
41st
Timor-Leste rank
38th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Malta
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 21.6% against 21.5% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Malta ranks 41st and Timor-Leste ranks 38th of 164 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2010s 25.4% 66.9% 41.6% Timor-Leste
2020s 22.6% 16.5% 6.2% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Malta or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 21.6% against 21.5% in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Malta and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Timor-Leste?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Malta and Timor-Leste rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
Malta ranks 41st and Timor-Leste 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