Chad vs Myanmar: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Chad
5.7%
in 2018
Myanmar
6.4%
in 2019
Chad rank
181st
Myanmar rank
178th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Chad
  • Myanmar
2.557.51012.515198019992019

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 6.4% against 5.7% in Chad, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Myanmar ahead.

Chad ranks 181st and Myanmar ranks 178th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 2.9% 6.5% 3.6% Myanmar
1990s 4.0% 4.4% 0.4% Myanmar
2000s 4.0% 2.9% 1.1% Chad
2010s 9.0% 5.0% 4.0% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Chad or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 6.4% against 5.7% in Chad as of 2019.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Chad and Myanmar?
0.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2018.
How do Chad and Myanmar rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Chad ranks 181st and Myanmar ranks 178th 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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Indicator
Tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 6,348 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions included.