Latvia vs Mongolia: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Latvia
31.9%
in 2023
Mongolia
31.3%
in 2022
Latvia rank
35th
Mongolia rank
37th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Latvia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 31.9% against 31.3% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 35th and Mongolia ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.3% | 16.8% | 13.4% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 24.0% | 4.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 25.7% | 4.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 28.4% | 2.4% | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Mongolia?
- Latvia, at 31.9% against 31.3% in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Latvia and Mongolia?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mongolia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Mongolia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 35th and Mongolia ranks 37th 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.