Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Peru

Peru: Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index was 0.667 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.667
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
58th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.827
in 2012
All-time low
0.02
in 1880
Years of data
199
1821–2025

Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Peru, 1821–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.667 for tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in 2025.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Peru peaked at 0.827 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 1880.

That places Peru 58th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Peru, 1821 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1821 0.102
1822 0.181 +77.5%
1823 0.209 +15.5%
1824 0.191 -8.6%
1825 0.211 +10.5%
1826 0.15 -28.9%
1827 0.228 +52.0%
1828 0.228 +0.0%
1829 0.233 +2.2%
1830 0.218 -6.4%
1831 0.218 +0.0%
1832 0.218 +0.0%
1833 0.225 +3.2%
1834 0.219 -2.7%
1835 0.219 +0.0%
1836 0.212 -3.2%
1837 0.16 -24.5%
1838 0.16 +0.0%
1839 0.16 +0.0%
1840 0.206 +28.7%
1841 0.202 -1.9%
1842 0.174 -13.9%
1843 0.174 +0.0%
1844 0.174 +0.0%
1845 0.226 +29.9%
1846 0.242 +7.1%
1847 0.242 +0.0%
1848 0.242 +0.0%
1849 0.242 +0.0%
1850 0.242 +0.0%
1851 0.242 +0.0%
1852 0.242 +0.0%
1853 0.242 +0.0%
1854 0.232 -4.1%
1855 0.192 -17.2%
1856 0.217 +13.0%
1857 0.188 -13.4%
1858 0.189 +0.5%
1859 0.248 +31.2%
1860 0.25 +0.8%
1861 0.223 -10.8%
1862 0.223 +0.0%
1863 0.211 -5.4%
1864 0.207 -1.9%
1865 0.194 -6.3%
1866 0.184 -5.2%
1867 0.209 +13.6%
1868 0.18 -13.9%
1869 0.215 +19.4%
1870 0.215 +0.0%
1871 0.223 +3.7%
1872 0.253 +13.5%
1873 0.253 +0.0%
1874 0.253 +0.0%
1875 0.253 +0.0%
1876 0.253 +0.0%
1877 0.245 -3.2%
1878 0.245 +0.0%
1879 0.201 -18.0%
1880 0.02 -90.0%
1881 0.046 +130.0%
1882 0.052 +13.0%
1883 0.071 +36.5%
1884 0.174 +145.1%
1885 0.183 +5.2%
1892 0.215 +17.5%
1893 0.21 -2.3%
1894 0.204 -2.9%
1895 0.215 +5.4%
1896 0.238 +10.7%
1897 0.255 +7.1%
1898 0.255 +0.0%
1899 0.258 +1.2%
1900 0.262 +1.6%
1901 0.262 +0.0%
1902 0.262 +0.0%
1903 0.252 -3.8%
1904 0.246 -2.4%
1905 0.248 +0.8%
1906 0.249 +0.4%
1907 0.249 +0.0%
1908 0.248 -0.4%
1909 0.249 +0.4%
1910 0.251 +0.8%
1911 0.25 -0.4%
1912 0.25 +0.0%
1913 0.244 -2.4%
1914 0.169 -30.7%
1915 0.192 +13.6%
1916 0.247 +28.6%
1917 0.247 +0.0%
1918 0.247 +0.0%
1919 0.201 -18.6%
1920 0.129 -35.8%
1921 0.185 +43.4%
1922 0.185 +0.0%
1923 0.185 +0.0%
1924 0.185 +0.0%
1925 0.181 -2.2%
1926 0.181 +0.0%
1927 0.181 +0.0%
1928 0.181 +0.0%
1929 0.181 +0.0%
1930 0.157 -13.3%
1931 0.122 -22.3%
1932 0.152 +24.6%
1933 0.132 -13.2%
1934 0.122 -7.6%
1935 0.122 +0.0%
1936 0.122 +0.0%
1937 0.122 +0.0%
1938 0.122 +0.0%
1939 0.146 +19.7%
1940 0.25 +71.2%
1941 0.25 +0.0%
1942 0.25 +0.0%
1943 0.25 +0.0%
1944 0.25 +0.0%
1945 0.301 +20.4%
1946 0.297 -1.3%
1947 0.303 +2.0%
1948 0.174 -42.6%
1949 0.086 -50.6%
1950 0.119 +38.4%
1951 0.163 +37.0%
1952 0.163 +0.0%
1953 0.163 +0.0%
1954 0.163 +0.0%
1955 0.163 +0.0%
1956 0.265 +62.6%
1957 0.349 +31.7%
1958 0.349 +0.0%
1959 0.349 +0.0%
1960 0.35 +0.3%
1961 0.357 +2.0%
1962 0.278 -22.1%
1963 0.293 +5.4%
1964 0.411 +40.3%
1965 0.411 +0.0%
1966 0.411 +0.0%
1967 0.406 -1.2%
1968 0.267 -34.2%
1969 0.089 -66.7%
1970 0.097 +9.0%
1971 0.097 +0.0%
1972 0.097 +0.0%
1973 0.093 -4.1%
1974 0.091 -2.2%
1975 0.091 +0.0%
1976 0.1 +9.9%
1977 0.1 +0.0%
1978 0.195 +95.0%
1979 0.18 -7.7%
1980 0.441 +145.0%
1981 0.667 +51.2%
1982 0.663 -0.6%
1983 0.663 +0.0%
1984 0.663 +0.0%
1985 0.654 -1.4%
1986 0.655 +0.2%
1987 0.655 +0.0%
1988 0.655 +0.0%
1989 0.655 +0.0%
1990 0.612 -6.6%
1991 0.59 -3.6%
1992 0.249 -57.8%
1993 0.252 +1.2%
1994 0.246 -2.4%
1995 0.285 +15.9%
1996 0.362 +27.0%
1997 0.362 +0.0%
1998 0.349 -3.6%
1999 0.349 +0.0%
2000 0.413 +18.3%
2001 0.723 +75.1%
2002 0.792 +9.5%
2003 0.792 +0.0%
2004 0.792 +0.0%
2005 0.792 +0.0%
2006 0.792 +0.0%
2007 0.796 +0.5%
2008 0.801 +0.6%
2009 0.8 -0.1%
2010 0.804 +0.5%
2011 0.812 +1.0%
2012 0.827 +1.8%
2013 0.821 -0.7%
2014 0.822 +0.1%
2015 0.817 -0.6%
2016 0.788 -3.5%
2017 0.789 +0.1%
2018 0.81 +2.7%
2019 0.801 -1.1%
2020 0.818 +2.1%
2021 0.771 -5.7%
2022 0.733 -4.9%
2023 0.7 -4.5%
2024 0.642 -8.3%
2025 0.667 +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1820s 0.1926 0.102 0.233 9
1830s 0.2009 0.16 0.225 10
1840s 0.2124 0.174 0.242 10
1850s 0.2234 0.188 0.248 10
1860s 0.2096 0.18 0.25 10
1870s 0.2394 0.201 0.253 10
1880s 0.091 0.02 0.183 6
1890s 0.2313 0.204 0.258 8
1900s 0.2527 0.246 0.262 10
1910s 0.2298 0.169 0.251 10
1920s 0.1774 0.129 0.185 10
1930s 0.1319 0.122 0.157 10
1940s 0.2411 0.086 0.303 10
1950s 0.2246 0.119 0.349 10
1960s 0.3273 0.089 0.411 10
1970s 0.1141 0.091 0.195 10
1980s 0.6371 0.441 0.667 10
1990s 0.3656 0.246 0.612 10
2000s 0.7493 0.413 0.801 10
2010s 0.8091 0.788 0.827 10
2020s 0.7218 0.642 0.818 6

Countries ranked near Peru

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  2. 56 Croatia 0.686 compare
  3. 57 Colombia 0.679 compare
  4. 59 Botswana 0.665 compare
  5. 60 Lesotho 0.661 compare
  6. 61 Nepal 0.656 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Peru?
Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index in Peru was 0.667 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs electoral democracy index recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.827 in 2012.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs electoral democracy index recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 1880.
How does Peru rank for tax revenues vs electoral democracy index?
Peru ranks 58th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenues vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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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Tax revenues vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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