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Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Niger

Niger: Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index was 0.227 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.227
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
134th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.633
in 2014
All-time low
0.015
in 1922
Years of data
104
1922–2025

Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Niger, 1922–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.227 for tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Niger peaked at 0.633 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.015, in 1922.

That places Niger 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Niger, year by year

Year Value Change
1922 0.015 —
1923 0.015 +0.0%
1924 0.015 +0.0%
1925 0.015 +0.0%
1926 0.015 +0.0%
1927 0.015 +0.0%
1928 0.015 +0.0%
1929 0.015 +0.0%
1930 0.016 +6.7%
1931 0.016 +0.0%
1932 0.016 +0.0%
1933 0.016 +0.0%
1934 0.016 +0.0%
1935 0.016 +0.0%
1936 0.016 +0.0%
1937 0.016 +0.0%
1938 0.016 +0.0%
1939 0.016 +0.0%
1940 0.016 +0.0%
1941 0.016 +0.0%
1942 0.016 +0.0%
1943 0.016 +0.0%
1944 0.016 +0.0%
1945 0.018 +12.5%
1946 0.028 +55.6%
1947 0.055 +96.4%
1948 0.03 -45.5%
1949 0.03 +0.0%
1950 0.031 +3.3%
1951 0.031 +0.0%
1952 0.037 +19.4%
1953 0.037 +0.0%
1954 0.038 +2.7%
1955 0.038 +0.0%
1956 0.038 +0.0%
1957 0.113 +197.4%
1958 0.114 +0.9%
1959 0.133 +16.7%
1960 0.142 +6.8%
1961 0.199 +40.1%
1962 0.196 -1.5%
1963 0.198 +1.0%
1964 0.198 +0.0%
1965 0.195 -1.5%
1966 0.186 -4.6%
1967 0.186 +0.0%
1968 0.186 +0.0%
1969 0.186 +0.0%
1970 0.187 +0.5%
1971 0.185 -1.1%
1972 0.185 +0.0%
1973 0.187 +1.1%
1974 0.115 -38.5%
1975 0.089 -22.6%
1976 0.089 +0.0%
1977 0.089 +0.0%
1978 0.089 +0.0%
1979 0.089 +0.0%
1980 0.09 +1.1%
1981 0.09 +0.0%
1982 0.09 +0.0%
1983 0.09 +0.0%
1984 0.09 +0.0%
1985 0.09 +0.0%
1986 0.09 +0.0%
1987 0.093 +3.3%
1988 0.112 +20.4%
1989 0.153 +36.6%
1990 0.35 +128.8%
1991 0.385 +10.0%
1992 0.334 -13.2%
1993 0.528 +58.1%
1994 0.541 +2.5%
1995 0.532 -1.7%
1996 0.292 -45.1%
1997 0.385 +31.8%
1998 0.385 +0.0%
1999 0.255 -33.8%
2000 0.546 +114.1%
2001 0.543 -0.5%
2002 0.543 +0.0%
2003 0.543 +0.0%
2004 0.547 +0.7%
2005 0.573 +4.8%
2006 0.578 +0.9%
2007 0.578 +0.0%
2008 0.576 -0.3%
2009 0.421 -26.9%
2010 0.265 -37.1%
2011 0.541 +104.2%
2012 0.624 +15.3%
2013 0.629 +0.8%
2014 0.633 +0.6%
2015 0.622 -1.7%
2016 0.573 -7.9%
2017 0.542 -5.4%
2018 0.53 -2.2%
2019 0.528 -0.4%
2020 0.544 +3.0%
2021 0.523 -3.9%
2022 0.504 -3.6%
2023 0.388 -23.0%
2024 0.237 -38.9%
2025 0.227 -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.015 0.015 0.015 8
1930s 0.016 0.016 0.016 10
1940s 0.0241 0.016 0.055 10
1950s 0.061 0.031 0.133 10
1960s 0.1872 0.142 0.199 10
1970s 0.1304 0.089 0.187 10
1980s 0.0988 0.09 0.153 10
1990s 0.3987 0.255 0.541 10
2000s 0.5448 0.421 0.578 10
2010s 0.5487 0.265 0.633 10
2020s 0.4038 0.227 0.544 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 131 Congo 0.243 compare
  2. 132 Chad 0.242 compare
  3. 133 Haiti 0.238 compare
  4. 135 Uzbekistan 0.218 compare
  5. 136 Bangladesh 0.195 compare
  6. 137 Libya 0.193 compare
  7. 137 Rwanda 0.193 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Niger?
Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Niger was 0.227 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs electoral democracy index recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.633 in 2014.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs electoral democracy index recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.015 in 1922.
How does Niger rank for tax revenues vs electoral democracy index?
Niger ranks 134th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenues vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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