North Macedonia vs Turkey: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

North Macedonia
17.8%
in 2023
Turkey
17.6%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
70th
Turkey rank
73rd

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Turkey
05101520200520142024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 17.8% against 17.6% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 73rd of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 17.8% 17.7% 0.1% North Macedonia
2010s 16.8% 18.0% 1.2% Turkey
2020s 17.2% 17.6% 0.3% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, North Macedonia or Turkey?
North Macedonia, at 17.8% against 17.6% in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between North Macedonia and Turkey?
0.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Turkey?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Turkey rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
North Macedonia ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 73rd 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