Guyana vs Palestine: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Guyana
2.9%
in 2023
Palestine
3.2%
in 2021
Guyana rank
162nd
Palestine rank
159th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Guyana
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 3.2% against 2.9% in Guyana, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 162nd and Palestine ranks 159th of 187 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 2.7% | 4.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 3.1% | 4.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 3.2% | 3.5% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Guyana or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 3.2% against 2.9% in Guyana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Guyana and Palestine?
- 0.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Palestine?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Palestine rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Guyana ranks 162nd and Palestine ranks 159th 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.