Israel vs New Zealand: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Israel
32.7%
in 2017
New Zealand
32.0%
in 2017
Israel rank
24th
New Zealand rank
27th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Israel
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 32.7% against 32.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.

Israel ranks 24th and New Zealand ranks 27th of 77 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 34.8% 33.6% 1.3% Israel
2000s 33.4% 33.3% 0.1% Israel
2010s 31.1% 31.1% 0.0% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Israel or New Zealand?
Israel, at 32.7% against 32.0% in New Zealand as of 2017.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Israel and New Zealand?
0.7%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Israel ranks 24th and New Zealand ranks 27th 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.