Czechia vs Germany: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Czechia
34.9%
in 2017
Germany
37.5%
in 2017
Czechia rank
17th
Germany rank
15th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Czechia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 37.5% against 34.9% in Czechia, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 17th and Germany ranks 15th of 77 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.3% | 35.8% | 1.5% | Germany |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 34.9% | 1.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 36.6% | 2.9% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Czechia or Germany?
- Germany, at 37.5% against 34.9% in Czechia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Czechia and Germany?
- 2.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Czechia and Germany rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 17th and Germany ranks 15th 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.