Guinea vs Mali: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Guinea
5.9%
in 2023
Mali
6.0%
in 2023
Guinea rank
117th
Mali rank
116th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Guinea
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Mali ahead.
Guinea ranks 117th and Mali ranks 116th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 3.0% | 1.8% | Mali |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 4.0% | 1.2% | Mali |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 6.0% | 2.4% | Mali |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.8% | 0.2% | Mali |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Guinea or Mali?
- Mali, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Guinea and Mali?
- 0.1%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mali?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Mali rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Guinea ranks 117th and Mali ranks 116th 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.