Mauritius vs Rwanda: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Mauritius
6.2%
in 2023
Rwanda
6.3%
in 2023
Mauritius rank
93rd
Rwanda rank
91st
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Mauritius
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 6.3% against 6.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 91st of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.9% | 1.0% | Rwanda |
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, Mauritius or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 6.3% against 6.2% in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Rwanda?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Rwanda rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 93rd and Rwanda ranks 91st 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.