Guyana vs Madagascar: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Guyana
10.3%
in 2023
Madagascar
10.4%
in 2023
Guyana rank
160th
Madagascar rank
159th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Guyana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 10.4% against 10.3% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 160th and Madagascar ranks 159th of 192 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.8% | 7.9% | 6.9% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 14.1% | 7.3% | 6.8% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 9.2% | 5.8% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 9.7% | 7.4% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 10.2% | 3.5% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Guyana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 10.4% against 10.3% in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Guyana and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Madagascar?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Madagascar rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Guyana ranks 160th and Madagascar ranks 159th 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.