What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Chile?

Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Chile was 0.839 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 Chile?

The highest recorded value was 0.894 in 2006.

What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Chile?

The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1789.

How does Chile rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?

Chile ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Chile 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.

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Chile

Name: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Chile
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Chile: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.839 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.839

Change on year

down 0.7%

World rank

17th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.894

in 2006

All-time low

0.012

in 1789

Years of data

234

1789–2025

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Chile, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Chile stood at 0.839.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Chile peaked at 0.894 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.012, in 1789.

That places Chile 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Chile, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.012	—
1790	0.013	+8.3%
1791	0.012	-7.7%
1792	0.012	+0.0%
1793	0.012	+0.0%
1794	0.012	+0.0%
1795	0.012	+0.0%
1796	0.012	+0.0%
1797	0.012	+0.0%
1798	0.012	+0.0%
1799	0.012	+0.0%
1800	0.012	+0.0%
1801	0.012	+0.0%
1802	0.012	+0.0%
1803	0.012	+0.0%
1804	0.012	+0.0%
1805	0.012	+0.0%
1806	0.012	+0.0%
1807	0.012	+0.0%
1808	0.012	+0.0%
1809	0.012	+0.0%
1810	0.038	+216.7%
1811	0.06	+57.9%
1812	0.09	+50.0%
1813	0.09	+0.0%
1814	0.039	-56.7%
1815	0.023	-41.0%
1816	0.023	+0.0%
1817	0.027	+17.4%
1818	0.032	+18.5%
1822	0.061	+90.6%
1823	0.158	+159.0%
1824	0.201	+27.2%
1825	0.213	+6.0%
1826	0.213	+0.0%
1827	0.215	+0.9%
1828	0.201	-6.5%
1829	0.194	-3.5%
1830	0.091	-53.1%
1831	0.115	+26.4%
1832	0.126	+9.6%
1833	0.137	+8.7%
1834	0.125	-8.8%
1835	0.125	+0.0%
1836	0.126	+0.8%
1837	0.126	+0.0%
1838	0.126	+0.0%
1839	0.128	+1.6%
1840	0.166	+29.7%
1841	0.164	-1.2%
1842	0.171	+4.3%
1843	0.165	-3.5%
1844	0.159	-3.6%
1845	0.156	-1.9%
1846	0.157	+0.6%
1847	0.156	-0.6%
1848	0.157	+0.6%
1849	0.16	+1.9%
1850	0.181	+13.1%
1851	0.171	-5.5%
1852	0.15	-12.3%
1853	0.15	+0.0%
1854	0.15	+0.0%
1855	0.15	+0.0%
1856	0.15	+0.0%
1857	0.149	-0.7%
1858	0.157	+5.4%
1859	0.158	+0.6%
1860	0.186	+17.7%
1861	0.209	+12.4%
1862	0.211	+1.0%
1863	0.211	+0.0%
1864	0.218	+3.3%
1865	0.218	+0.0%
1866	0.219	+0.5%
1867	0.219	+0.0%
1868	0.219	+0.0%
1869	0.219	+0.0%
1870	0.218	-0.5%
1871	0.219	+0.5%
1872	0.237	+8.2%
1873	0.237	+0.0%
1874	0.256	+8.0%
1875	0.258	+0.8%
1876	0.257	-0.4%
1877	0.254	-1.2%
1878	0.254	+0.0%
1879	0.275	+8.3%
1880	0.275	+0.0%
1881	0.272	-1.1%
1882	0.268	-1.5%
1883	0.268	+0.0%
1884	0.268	+0.0%
1885	0.275	+2.6%
1886	0.27	-1.8%
1887	0.265	-1.9%
1888	0.274	+3.4%
1889	0.274	+0.0%
1890	0.232	-15.3%
1891	0.235	+1.3%
1892	0.275	+17.0%
1893	0.275	+0.0%
1894	0.289	+5.1%
1895	0.289	+0.0%
1896	0.29	+0.3%
1897	0.298	+2.8%
1898	0.298	+0.0%
1899	0.298	+0.0%
1900	0.289	-3.0%
1901	0.29	+0.3%
1902	0.29	+0.0%
1903	0.288	-0.7%
1904	0.287	-0.3%
1905	0.287	+0.0%
1906	0.287	+0.0%
1907	0.289	+0.7%
1908	0.289	+0.0%
1909	0.289	+0.0%
1910	0.293	+1.4%
1911	0.294	+0.3%
1912	0.295	+0.3%
1913	0.295	+0.0%
1914	0.295	+0.0%
1915	0.299	+1.4%
1916	0.299	+0.0%
1917	0.299	+0.0%
1918	0.294	-1.7%
1919	0.293	-0.3%
1920	0.298	+1.7%
1921	0.302	+1.3%
1922	0.304	+0.7%
1923	0.304	+0.0%
1924	0.257	-15.5%
1925	0.155	-39.7%
1926	0.205	+32.3%
1927	0.239	+16.6%
1928	0.196	-18.0%
1929	0.194	-1.0%
1930	0.198	+2.1%
1931	0.216	+9.1%
1932	0.304	+40.7%
1933	0.347	+14.1%
1934	0.347	+0.0%
1935	0.353	+1.7%
1936	0.353	+0.0%
1937	0.366	+3.7%
1938	0.359	-1.9%
1939	0.363	+1.1%
1940	0.367	+1.1%
1941	0.369	+0.5%
1942	0.368	-0.3%
1943	0.369	+0.3%
1944	0.371	+0.5%
1945	0.376	+1.3%
1946	0.367	-2.4%
1947	0.363	-1.1%
1948	0.358	-1.4%
1949	0.34	-5.0%
1950	0.414	+21.8%
1951	0.414	+0.0%
1952	0.412	-0.5%
1953	0.416	+1.0%
1954	0.415	-0.2%
1955	0.415	+0.0%
1956	0.415	+0.0%
1957	0.421	+1.4%
1958	0.45	+6.9%
1959	0.517	+14.9%
1960	0.537	+3.9%
1961	0.543	+1.1%
1962	0.544	+0.2%
1963	0.551	+1.3%
1964	0.581	+5.4%
1965	0.586	+0.9%
1966	0.586	+0.0%
1967	0.586	+0.0%
1968	0.586	+0.0%
1969	0.589	+0.5%
1970	0.604	+2.5%
1971	0.705	+16.7%
1972	0.688	-2.4%
1973	0.311	-54.8%
1974	0.071	-77.2%
1975	0.071	+0.0%
1976	0.071	+0.0%
1977	0.072	+1.4%
1978	0.072	+0.0%
1979	0.074	+2.8%
1980	0.075	+1.4%
1981	0.075	+0.0%
1982	0.075	+0.0%
1983	0.075	+0.0%
1984	0.075	+0.0%
1985	0.078	+4.0%
1986	0.078	+0.0%
1987	0.082	+5.1%
1988	0.111	+35.4%
1989	0.135	+21.6%
1990	0.721	+434.1%
1991	0.816	+13.2%
1992	0.816	+0.0%
1993	0.813	-0.4%
1994	0.85	+4.6%
1995	0.85	+0.0%
1996	0.85	+0.0%
1997	0.85	+0.0%
1998	0.851	+0.1%
1999	0.85	-0.1%
2000	0.876	+3.1%
2001	0.876	+0.0%
2002	0.88	+0.5%
2003	0.88	+0.0%
2004	0.88	+0.0%
2005	0.877	-0.3%
2006	0.894	+1.9%
2007	0.894	+0.0%
2008	0.894	+0.0%
2009	0.887	-0.8%
2010	0.888	+0.1%
2011	0.889	+0.1%
2012	0.893	+0.4%
2013	0.894	+0.1%
2014	0.893	-0.1%
2015	0.886	-0.8%
2016	0.886	+0.0%
2017	0.889	+0.3%
2018	0.87	-2.1%
2019	0.829	-4.7%
2020	0.837	+1.0%
2021	0.841	+0.5%
2022	0.833	-1.0%
2023	0.836	+0.4%
2024	0.845	+1.1%
2025	0.839	-0.7%

Chile compared with similar countries

Chile's 0.839 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.786, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Chile's 0.839 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.667, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1990	+434.1%	0.135	0.721
1810	+216.7%	0.012	0.038
1823	+159.0%	0.061	0.158
1822	+90.6%	0.032	0.061
1974	-77.2%	0.311	0.071
1811	+57.9%	0.038	0.06

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.012	0.012	0.012	1
1790s	0.0121	0.012	0.013	10
1800s	0.012	0.012	0.012	10
1810s	0.0469	0.023	0.09	9
1820s	0.182	0.061	0.215	8
1830s	0.1225	0.091	0.137	10
1840s	0.1611	0.156	0.171	10
1850s	0.1566	0.149	0.181	10
1860s	0.2129	0.186	0.219	10
1870s	0.2465	0.218	0.275	10
1880s	0.2709	0.265	0.275	10
1890s	0.2779	0.232	0.298	10
1900s	0.2885	0.287	0.29	10
1910s	0.2956	0.293	0.299	10
1920s	0.2454	0.155	0.304	10
1930s	0.3206	0.198	0.366	10
1940s	0.3648	0.34	0.376	10
1950s	0.4289	0.412	0.517	10
1960s	0.5689	0.537	0.589	10
1970s	0.2739	0.071	0.705	10
1980s	0.0859	0.075	0.135	10
1990s	0.8267	0.721	0.851	10
2000s	0.8838	0.876	0.894	10
2010s	0.8817	0.829	0.894	10
2020s	0.8385	0.833	0.845	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Chile?: Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Chile was 0.839 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 Chile?: The highest recorded value was 0.894 in 2006.
What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0.012 in 1789.
How does Chile rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?: Chile ranks 17th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

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.