Australia vs Luxembourg: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Australia
18.9%
in 2022
Luxembourg
16.6%
in 2023
Australia rank
5th
Luxembourg rank
8th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Australia
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Australia currently reports 18.9% against 16.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 184 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.1% | 15.4% | 0.7% | Australia |
| 1990s | 16.2% | 14.1% | 2.1% | Australia |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 13.0% | 4.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 14.6% | 3.9% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp, Australia or Luxembourg?
- Australia, at 18.9% against 16.6% in Luxembourg as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Australia and Luxembourg?
- 2.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Luxembourg?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Luxembourg rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Australia ranks 5th and Luxembourg ranks 8th of 184 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 incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue on incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.