Chile vs Senegal: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Chile
20.2%
in 2017
Senegal
22.0%
in 2016
Chile rank
52nd
Senegal rank
49th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Chile
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 22.0% against 20.2% in Chile, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 49th of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.7% | 15.6% | 3.0% | Chile |
| 2000s | 19.9% | 18.4% | 1.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 20.5% | 0.2% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Chile or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 22.0% against 20.2% in Chile as of 2016.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Chile and Senegal?
- 1.8%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Senegal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
- How do Chile and Senegal rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Chile ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 49th 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.