Cape Verde vs India: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Cape Verde
9.9%
in 2023
India
9.8%
in 2016
Cape Verde rank
73rd
India rank
75th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Cape Verde
- India
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 9.9% against 9.8% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 73rd and India ranks 75th of 187 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 8.3% | 4.9% | India |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | India |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 8.9% | 0.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Cape Verde or India?
- Cape Verde, at 9.9% against 9.8% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Cape Verde and India?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and India?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Cape Verde and India rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Cape Verde ranks 73rd and India ranks 75th 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.