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Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.729 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.729
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
49th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.82
in 2023
All-time low
0.073
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Vanuatu, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Vanuatu is 0.729, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Vanuatu peaked at 0.82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.073, in 1900.

Vanuatu ranks 49th 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 0.073 —
1901 0.073 +0.0%
1902 0.073 +0.0%
1903 0.073 +0.0%
1904 0.073 +0.0%
1905 0.073 +0.0%
1906 0.073 +0.0%
1907 0.073 +0.0%
1908 0.073 +0.0%
1909 0.074 +1.4%
1910 0.074 +0.0%
1911 0.074 +0.0%
1912 0.074 +0.0%
1913 0.074 +0.0%
1914 0.074 +0.0%
1915 0.074 +0.0%
1916 0.074 +0.0%
1917 0.074 +0.0%
1918 0.074 +0.0%
1919 0.074 +0.0%
1920 0.074 +0.0%
1921 0.074 +0.0%
1922 0.074 +0.0%
1923 0.074 +0.0%
1924 0.074 +0.0%
1925 0.074 +0.0%
1926 0.074 +0.0%
1927 0.074 +0.0%
1928 0.074 +0.0%
1929 0.074 +0.0%
1930 0.077 +4.1%
1931 0.077 +0.0%
1932 0.077 +0.0%
1933 0.077 +0.0%
1934 0.077 +0.0%
1935 0.077 +0.0%
1936 0.077 +0.0%
1937 0.077 +0.0%
1938 0.077 +0.0%
1939 0.077 +0.0%
1940 0.08 +3.9%
1941 0.08 +0.0%
1942 0.08 +0.0%
1943 0.08 +0.0%
1944 0.08 +0.0%
1945 0.08 +0.0%
1946 0.08 +0.0%
1947 0.08 +0.0%
1948 0.08 +0.0%
1949 0.08 +0.0%
1950 0.08 +0.0%
1951 0.08 +0.0%
1952 0.08 +0.0%
1953 0.08 +0.0%
1954 0.083 +3.8%
1955 0.08 -3.6%
1956 0.08 +0.0%
1957 0.08 +0.0%
1958 0.081 +1.3%
1959 0.081 +0.0%
1960 0.081 +0.0%
1961 0.081 +0.0%
1962 0.081 +0.0%
1963 0.081 +0.0%
1964 0.081 +0.0%
1965 0.081 +0.0%
1966 0.081 +0.0%
1967 0.081 +0.0%
1968 0.081 +0.0%
1969 0.081 +0.0%
1970 0.154 +90.1%
1971 0.166 +7.8%
1972 0.166 +0.0%
1973 0.166 +0.0%
1974 0.166 +0.0%
1975 0.24 +44.6%
1976 0.306 +27.5%
1977 0.316 +3.3%
1978 0.415 +31.3%
1979 0.474 +14.2%
1980 0.699 +47.5%
1981 0.699 +0.0%
1982 0.699 +0.0%
1983 0.699 +0.0%
1984 0.699 +0.0%
1985 0.699 +0.0%
1986 0.699 +0.0%
1987 0.698 -0.1%
1988 0.69 -1.1%
1989 0.69 +0.0%
1990 0.697 +1.0%
1991 0.687 -1.4%
1992 0.615 -10.5%
1993 0.615 +0.0%
1994 0.615 +0.0%
1995 0.616 +0.2%
1996 0.618 +0.3%
1997 0.618 +0.0%
1998 0.617 -0.2%
1999 0.617 +0.0%
2000 0.619 +0.3%
2001 0.619 +0.0%
2002 0.619 +0.0%
2003 0.62 +0.2%
2004 0.615 -0.8%
2005 0.611 -0.7%
2006 0.611 +0.0%
2007 0.611 +0.0%
2008 0.653 +6.9%
2009 0.737 +12.9%
2010 0.737 +0.0%
2011 0.737 +0.0%
2012 0.738 +0.1%
2013 0.745 +0.9%
2014 0.745 +0.0%
2015 0.747 +0.3%
2016 0.771 +3.2%
2017 0.793 +2.9%
2018 0.79 -0.4%
2019 0.779 -1.4%
2020 0.78 +0.1%
2021 0.8 +2.6%
2022 0.804 +0.5%
2023 0.82 +2.0%
2024 0.8 -2.4%
2025 0.729 -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0731 0.073 0.074 10
1910s 0.074 0.074 0.074 10
1920s 0.074 0.074 0.074 10
1930s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1940s 0.08 0.08 0.08 10
1950s 0.0805 0.08 0.083 10
1960s 0.081 0.081 0.081 10
1970s 0.2569 0.154 0.474 10
1980s 0.6971 0.69 0.699 10
1990s 0.6315 0.615 0.697 10
2000s 0.6315 0.611 0.737 10
2010s 0.7582 0.737 0.793 10
2020s 0.7888 0.729 0.82 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 46 Dominican Republic 0.735 compare
  2. 46 United States 0.735 compare
  3. 48 Slovakia 0.733 compare
  4. 50 Panama 0.728 compare
  5. 51 Ghana 0.711 compare
  6. 52 Solomon Islands 0.696 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Vanuatu?
Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Vanuatu was 0.729 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 Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2023.
What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.073 in 1900.
How does Vanuatu rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
Vanuatu ranks 49th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
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V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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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.