Bahamas vs Bolivia: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Bahamas
11.4%
in 2023
Bolivia
11.7%
in 2018
Bahamas rank
45th
Bolivia rank
42nd
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Bahamas
- Bolivia
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 11.7% against 11.4% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 45th and Bolivia ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Bolivia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 5.3% | 4.7% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 6.4% | 4.4% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 9.7% | 5.2% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Bahamas or Bolivia?
- Bolivia, at 11.7% against 11.4% in Bahamas as of 2018.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Bahamas and Bolivia?
- 0.3%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Bolivia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and Bolivia rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Bahamas ranks 45th and Bolivia ranks 42nd 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 Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total taxes on income (individual and corporate) vs. total taxes on goods and services (including VAT and sales taxes), as a share of GDP.