Namibia vs Romania: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Namibia
27.0%
in 2022
Romania
27.5%
in 2022
Namibia rank
54th
Romania rank
52nd
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Namibia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 27.5% against 27.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.
Namibia ranks 54th and Romania ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9% | 28.5% | 2.6% | Romania |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 28.5% | 1.3% | Romania |
| 2010s | 31.0% | 26.9% | 4.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 27.1% | 1.6% | Namibia |
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, Namibia or Romania?
- Romania, at 27.5% against 27.0% in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Namibia and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Romania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Romania rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Namibia ranks 54th and Romania ranks 52nd 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.