Ghana vs Nepal: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Ghana
5.4%
in 2022
Nepal
5.3%
in 2023
Ghana rank
113th
Nepal rank
115th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Nepal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Nepal ahead.
Ghana ranks 113th and Nepal ranks 115th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 0.8% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Nepal |
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, Ghana or Nepal?
- Ghana, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Ghana and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 113th and Nepal ranks 115th 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.