Hungary vs Iceland: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP

Hungary
37.7%
in 2017
Iceland
37.7%
in 2017
Hungary rank
13th
Iceland rank
14th

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

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 37.7% against 37.7% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 14th of 77 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 41.2% 32.3% 8.9% Hungary
2000s 37.9% 36.3% 1.6% Hungary
2010s 37.9% 37.8% 0.2% Hungary

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, Hungary or Iceland?
Hungary, at 37.7% against 37.7% in Iceland as of 2017.
What is the difference in two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp between Hungary and Iceland?
0.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
Hungary ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 14th 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.