Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Uganda: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.6%
in 2016
Uganda
13.1%
in 2016
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
77th
Uganda rank
74th

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 13.1% against 7.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.7 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 74th of 77 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 11.5% 6.6% Uganda
2010s 9.5% 11.5% 2.0% Uganda

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, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Uganda?
Uganda, at 13.1% against 7.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2016.
What is the difference in two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?
5.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Uganda rank globally for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 77th and Uganda ranks 74th 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

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.