Australia vs Israel: Tax revenue

Australia
23.6%
in 2022
Israel
23.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
25th
Israel rank
28th

Tax revenue over time

  • Australia
  • Israel
010203040197219982024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 23.6% against 23.2% in Israel, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Israel ahead.

Australia ranks 25th and Israel ranks 28th of 157 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 19.2% 29.8% 10.6% Israel
1980s 22.0% 32.7% 10.8% Israel
1990s 21.5% 24.8% 3.3% Israel
2000s 23.9% 24.5% 0.6% Israel
2010s 21.8% 22.7% 0.9% Israel
2020s 23.0% 23.9% 0.8% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Australia or Israel?
Australia, at 23.6% against 23.2% in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Australia and Israel?
0.4%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?
51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Australia and Israel rank globally for tax revenue?
Australia ranks 25th and Israel ranks 28th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,672 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.