Liechtenstein vs Sweden: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Liechtenstein
15.2%
in 2020
Sweden
14.6%
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
11th
Sweden rank
13th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Liechtenstein
- Sweden
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 15.2% against 14.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 184 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 19.0% | 12.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 17.7% | 10.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 15.4% | 6.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.3% | 0.1% | Sweden |
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, Liechtenstein or Sweden?
- Liechtenstein, at 15.2% against 14.6% in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Liechtenstein and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Sweden?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Liechtenstein and Sweden rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Liechtenstein ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th 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.