How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

33 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2020.

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.

Djibouti vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Djibouti

11.3%

in 2020

Lao People's Democratic Republic

10.6%

in 2022

Djibouti rank

155th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

157th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

Djibouti
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 11.3% against 10.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 155th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 157th of 192 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1980s	18.3%	3.9%	14.4%	Djibouti
1990s	17.7%	4.1%	13.6%	Djibouti
2000s	15.9%	8.5%	7.3%	Djibouti
2010s	14.0%	12.8%	1.1%	Djibouti
2020s	11.3%	9.4%	1.9%	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Djibouti or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Djibouti, at 11.3% against 10.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.7%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2020.
How do Djibouti and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?: Djibouti ranks 155th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 157th 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: 28 August 2026

Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions included.