Marshall Islands vs Mexico: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Marshall Islands
5.9%
in 2020
Mexico
5.8%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
118th
Mexico rank
120th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Marshall Islands
- Mexico
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 118th and Mexico ranks 120th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.9% | 1.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Marshall Islands or Mexico?
- Marshall Islands, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Marshall Islands and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Marshall Islands and Mexico rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 118th and Mexico ranks 120th 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.