Djibouti vs Tanzania: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Djibouti
11.3%
in 2020
Tanzania
11.5%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
155th
Tanzania rank
153rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Djibouti
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 11.5% against 11.3% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 155th and Tanzania ranks 153rd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.9% | 7.4% | 11.5% | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 8.1% | 9.6% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 8.3% | 7.5% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 11.0% | 3.0% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 12.1% | 0.8% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Djibouti or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 11.5% against 11.3% in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Djibouti and Tanzania?
- 0.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Tanzania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
- How do Djibouti and Tanzania rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 155th and Tanzania ranks 153rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) β 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.