Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Argentina
Argentina: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.69 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Argentina, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.69 for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina peaked at 0.838 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.071, in 1977.
Argentina ranks 55th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.082 | — |
| 1790 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.082 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.089 | +8.5% |
| 1811 | 0.101 | +13.5% |
| 1812 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.101 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.132 | +30.7% |
| 1817 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.136 | +3.0% |
| 1821 | 0.136 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.136 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.136 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.136 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.136 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.155 | +14.0% |
| 1827 | 0.147 | -5.2% |
| 1828 | 0.127 | -13.6% |
| 1829 | 0.125 | -1.6% |
| 1830 | 0.1 | -20.0% |
| 1831 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.16 | +60.0% |
| 1854 | 0.171 | +6.9% |
| 1855 | 0.239 | +39.8% |
| 1856 | 0.238 | -0.4% |
| 1857 | 0.26 | +9.2% |
| 1858 | 0.262 | +0.8% |
| 1859 | 0.26 | -0.8% |
| 1860 | 0.279 | +7.3% |
| 1861 | 0.293 | +5.0% |
| 1862 | 0.317 | +8.2% |
| 1863 | 0.33 | +4.1% |
| 1864 | 0.329 | -0.3% |
| 1865 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.33 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.329 | -0.3% |
| 1869 | 0.329 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.341 | +3.6% |
| 1871 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.337 | -1.2% |
| 1873 | 0.337 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.355 | +5.3% |
| 1875 | 0.355 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.353 | -0.6% |
| 1877 | 0.353 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.351 | -0.6% |
| 1879 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.35 | -0.3% |
| 1883 | 0.35 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.353 | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 0.353 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.351 | -0.6% |
| 1887 | 0.351 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.352 | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 0.352 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.344 | -2.3% |
| 1891 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.346 | +0.6% |
| 1893 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.346 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.344 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.344 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.347 | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 0.347 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.341 | -1.7% |
| 1901 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.331 | -2.9% |
| 1905 | 0.328 | -0.9% |
| 1906 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.328 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.354 | +7.9% |
| 1911 | 0.36 | +1.7% |
| 1912 | 0.419 | +16.4% |
| 1913 | 0.427 | +1.9% |
| 1914 | 0.423 | -0.9% |
| 1915 | 0.422 | -0.2% |
| 1916 | 0.443 | +5.0% |
| 1917 | 0.463 | +4.5% |
| 1918 | 0.472 | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 0.467 | -1.1% |
| 1920 | 0.475 | +1.7% |
| 1921 | 0.476 | +0.2% |
| 1922 | 0.481 | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 0.487 | +1.2% |
| 1924 | 0.488 | +0.2% |
| 1925 | 0.488 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.486 | -0.4% |
| 1927 | 0.486 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.486 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.486 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.284 | -41.6% |
| 1931 | 0.118 | -58.5% |
| 1932 | 0.245 | +107.6% |
| 1933 | 0.29 | +18.4% |
| 1934 | 0.28 | -3.4% |
| 1935 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.28 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.282 | +0.7% |
| 1938 | 0.284 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 0.285 | +0.4% |
| 1940 | 0.297 | +4.2% |
| 1941 | 0.298 | +0.3% |
| 1942 | 0.3 | +0.7% |
| 1943 | 0.169 | -43.7% |
| 1944 | 0.105 | -37.9% |
| 1945 | 0.089 | -15.2% |
| 1946 | 0.317 | +256.2% |
| 1947 | 0.341 | +7.6% |
| 1948 | 0.385 | +12.9% |
| 1949 | 0.372 | -3.4% |
| 1950 | 0.348 | -6.5% |
| 1951 | 0.339 | -2.6% |
| 1952 | 0.334 | -1.5% |
| 1953 | 0.331 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 0.327 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 0.286 | -12.5% |
| 1956 | 0.15 | -47.6% |
| 1957 | 0.185 | +23.3% |
| 1958 | 0.383 | +107.0% |
| 1959 | 0.486 | +26.9% |
| 1960 | 0.492 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 0.494 | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.274 | -44.5% |
| 1963 | 0.31 | +13.1% |
| 1964 | 0.528 | +70.3% |
| 1965 | 0.527 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.228 | -56.7% |
| 1967 | 0.102 | -55.3% |
| 1968 | 0.106 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.108 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.109 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.12 | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.13 | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.456 | +250.8% |
| 1974 | 0.557 | +22.1% |
| 1975 | 0.509 | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.133 | -73.9% |
| 1977 | 0.071 | -46.6% |
| 1978 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.074 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.267 | +260.8% |
| 1984 | 0.83 | +210.9% |
| 1985 | 0.829 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.825 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.827 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.831 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.828 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.826 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.829 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.829 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.829 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.834 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.833 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.83 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.829 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.828 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.828 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.833 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.833 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.826 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.807 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.795 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.793 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.78 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.781 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.766 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.756 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.746 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.749 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.763 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.772 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.777 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.765 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.751 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.751 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.78 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.779 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.797 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.796 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.831 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.838 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.721 | -14.0% |
| 2025 | 0.69 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.082 | 0.082 | 0.082 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.1122 | 0.089 | 0.132 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.137 | 0.125 | 0.155 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.189 | 0.1 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3195 | 0.279 | 0.33 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3474 | 0.337 | 0.355 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3514 | 0.35 | 0.353 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3454 | 0.344 | 0.347 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3335 | 0.328 | 0.341 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.425 | 0.354 | 0.472 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.4839 | 0.475 | 0.488 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2628 | 0.118 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2673 | 0.089 | 0.385 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3169 | 0.15 | 0.486 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3169 | 0.102 | 0.528 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2227 | 0.071 | 0.557 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5453 | 0.071 | 0.831 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8295 | 0.826 | 0.834 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.797 | 0.756 | 0.833 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7633 | 0.746 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7788 | 0.69 | 0.838 | 6 |
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- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,810 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.2513 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 3,743 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5615 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina?
- Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Argentina was 0.69 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.838 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.071 in 1977.
- How does Argentina rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
- Argentina ranks 55th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.