Barbados vs Micronesia (country): Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Barbados
7.1%
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
7.2%
in 2023
Barbados rank
77th
Micronesia (country) rank
76th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Barbados ranks 77th and Micronesia (country) ranks 76th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.1% | 9.3% | 2.2% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 9.8% | 1.9% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 8.1% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 14.0% | 6.9% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 8.8% | 1.0% | Micronesia (country) |
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, Barbados or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 7.2% against 7.1% in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Barbados and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.1%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Micronesia (country)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and Micronesia (country) rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 77th and Micronesia (country) ranks 76th 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.