Madagascar vs Viet Nam: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Madagascar
5.8%
in 2023
Viet Nam
5.7%
in 2006
Madagascar rank
119th
Viet Nam rank
121st
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Madagascar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Madagascar ranks 119th and Viet Nam ranks 121st of 187 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.9% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Madagascar or Viet Nam?
- Madagascar, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2006.
- How do Madagascar and Viet Nam rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Madagascar ranks 119th and Viet Nam ranks 121st 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.