How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?

27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP

Cape Verde

19.0%

in 2016

Mauritius

20.0%

in 2016

Cape Verde rank

55th

Mauritius rank

53rd

Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP over time

Cape Verde
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 20.0% against 19.0% in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 55th and Mauritius ranks 53rd of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14.1%	20.1%	6.0%	Mauritius
2000s	18.9%	18.4%	0.5%	Cape Verde
2010s	18.3%	19.9%	1.5%	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp, Cape Verde or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 20.0% against 19.0% in Cape Verde as of 2016.
What is the difference in two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp between Cape Verde and Mauritius?: 1.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?: Cape Verde ranks 55th and Mauritius ranks 53rd of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Comparison of the OECD's Global Revenue Statistics Database and the UNU-WIDER's Global Revenue Database. Both series correspond to total taxes collected by the government as percentage of GDP.