Slovakia vs United Kingdom: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP
Slovakia
32.9%
in 2017
United Kingdom
33.3%
in 2017
Slovakia rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
21st
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Slovakia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 33.3% against 32.9% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 30.5% | 6.6% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 31.1% | 32.3% | 1.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 32.5% | 2.0% | United Kingdom |
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, Slovakia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 33.3% against 32.9% in Slovakia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp between Slovakia and United Kingdom?
- 0.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Slovakia and United Kingdom rank globally for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Slovakia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 21st 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.