Czechia vs Iceland: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Czechia
34.9%
in 2017
Iceland
37.7%
in 2017
Czechia rank
17th
Iceland rank
14th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Czechia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 37.7% against 34.9% in Czechia, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Iceland'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 Iceland ranks 14th of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 34.3% 32.4% 1.9% Czechia
2000s 33.6% 36.3% 2.7% Iceland
2010s 33.6% 37.8% 4.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Czechia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 37.7% against 34.9% in Czechia as of 2017.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Czechia and Iceland?
2.8%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iceland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Czechia and Iceland rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Czechia ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

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.