Dominican Republic vs Malaysia: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Dominican Republic
13.9%
in 2017
Malaysia
13.6%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
71st
Malaysia rank
73rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Dominican Republic
- Malaysia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 13.9% against 13.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 77 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 18.8% | 8.5% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 13.3% | 15.9% | 2.6% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 14.9% | 1.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Dominican Republic or Malaysia?
- Dominican Republic, at 13.9% against 13.6% in Malaysia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Malaysia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Dominican Republic ranks 71st and Malaysia ranks 73rd 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.