Japan vs Tunisia: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Japan
30.6%
in 2016
Tunisia
29.4%
in 2016
Japan rank
30th
Tunisia rank
33rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Japan
- Tunisia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 30.6% against 29.4% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 30th and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 77 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 25.0% | 1.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 29.4% | 0.5% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Japan or Tunisia?
- Japan, at 30.6% against 29.4% in Tunisia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Japan and Tunisia?
- 1.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tunisia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Japan and Tunisia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Japan ranks 30th and Tunisia ranks 33rd 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.