Bhutan vs Egypt: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Bhutan
12.4%
in 2023
Egypt
12.5%
in 2015
Bhutan rank
144th
Egypt rank
141st
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 12.5% against 12.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Egypt ahead.
Bhutan ranks 144th and Egypt ranks 141st of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 14.6% | 5.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 13.1% | 0.7% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Bhutan or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 12.5% against 12.4% in Bhutan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Bhutan and Egypt?
- 0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Egypt?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Bhutan and Egypt rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 144th and Egypt ranks 141st 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.