Latvia vs Uruguay: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Latvia
30.4%
in 2017
Uruguay
30.9%
in 2017
Latvia rank
31st
Uruguay rank
29th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 30.9% against 30.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 29th of 77 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.1% | 21.7% | 8.5% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 28.1% | 23.6% | 4.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 29.0% | 27.8% | 1.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Latvia or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 30.9% against 30.4% in Latvia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Latvia and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Latvia and Uruguay rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 29th 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.