Barbados vs Uruguay: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Barbados
31.8%
in 2017
Uruguay
30.9%
in 2017
Barbados rank
28th
Uruguay rank
29th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Uruguay
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 31.8% against 30.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 77 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.0% | 21.2% | 5.8% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 23.6% | 6.9% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 27.8% | 2.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Barbados or Uruguay?
- Barbados, at 31.8% against 30.9% in Uruguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Barbados and Uruguay?
- 0.9%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Uruguay?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Uruguay rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The level of total tax revenues as a percentage of GDP. Total tax include sub-national revenues, and compulsory social security contributions paid to the general government.