Colombia vs Mauritius: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Colombia
18.8%
in 2017
Mauritius
20.0%
in 2016
Colombia rank
56th
Mauritius rank
53rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Colombia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 20.0% against 18.8% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Colombia ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 53rd of 77 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 20.1% | 7.0% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 18.4% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 19.9% | 0.6% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Colombia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 20.0% against 18.8% in Colombia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Colombia and Mauritius?
- 1.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mauritius?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Mauritius rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 53rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) β 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.