El Salvador vs Senegal: Tax revenue as share of GDP
El Salvador
20.4%
in 2017
Senegal
22.0%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
50th
Senegal rank
49th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 22.0% against 20.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 49th of 77 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 15.6% | 2.4% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 18.4% | 2.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 20.5% | 1.7% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, El Salvador or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 22.0% against 20.4% in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between El Salvador and Senegal?
- 1.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Senegal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Senegal rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 50th and Senegal ranks 49th 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.