Italy vs Netherlands: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Italy
14.4%
in 2023
Netherlands
13.8%
in 2023
Italy rank
14th
Netherlands rank
16th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Italy currently reports 14.4% against 13.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Italy ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 184 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.6% | 11.5% | 0.1% | Italy |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 11.4% | 2.5% | Italy |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 9.5% | 3.7% | Italy |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 10.2% | 3.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 13.9% | 12.6% | 1.3% | Italy |
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, Italy or Netherlands?
- Italy, at 14.4% against 13.8% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Italy ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.