Belarus vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Belarus
35.3%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
34.9%
in 2023
Belarus rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
24th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Belarus
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 35.3% against 34.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Belarus ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 32.1% | 3.2% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 32.3% | 3.0% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 34.3% | 0.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Belarus or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Belarus, at 35.3% against 34.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing 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
Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions included.