El Salvador vs Mauritius: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP
El Salvador
20.4%
in 2017
Mauritius
20.0%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
50th
Mauritius rank
53rd
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- Mauritius
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 20.4% against 20.0% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
El Salvador ranks 50th and Mauritius ranks 53rd of 77 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 20.1% | 7.6% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 18.4% | 2.4% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 19.9% | 1.1% | 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, El Salvador or Mauritius?
- El Salvador, at 20.4% against 20.0% in Mauritius as of 2017.
- What is the difference in two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp between El Salvador and Mauritius?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritius?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Mauritius rank globally for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 50th 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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About this data
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.