Namibia vs Seychelles: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Namibia
27.0%
in 2022
Seychelles
27.2%
in 2023
Namibia rank
54th
Seychelles rank
53rd

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 27.2% against 27.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 54th and Seychelles ranks 53rd of 192 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 28.9% 24.8% 4.1% Namibia
2010s 31.0% 29.2% 1.8% Namibia
2020s 28.8% 26.0% 2.7% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Namibia or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 27.2% against 27.0% in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Namibia and Seychelles?
0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Seychelles?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Seychelles rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Namibia ranks 54th and Seychelles ranks 53rd 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.