Cape Verde vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Cape Verde
18.8%
in 2023
Saint Kitts and Nevis
19.3%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
100th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
98th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 19.3% against 18.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 100th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 98th of 187 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7% | 16.7% | 4.0% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 19.8% | 4.2% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 18.1% | 1.0% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 18.9% | 0.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Cape Verde or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 19.3% against 18.8% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Cape Verde and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.5%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 100th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 98th of 187 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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes include direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.