Sub-Saharan Africa vs United Kingdom: Other taxes

Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9%
in 2021
United Kingdom
4.9%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
13th

Other taxes over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • United Kingdom
02468197219982024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 4.9% against 0.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 5.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 41 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 1.2% 5.9% 4.7% United Kingdom
2020s 1.0% 4.7% 3.7% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other taxes, Sub-Saharan Africa or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 4.9% against 0.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in other taxes between Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom?
4.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for other taxes?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other taxes (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,154 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.