Austria vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Tax revenue
Tax revenue over time
- Austria
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Austria currently reports 25.8% against 17.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 157 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.7% | 12.5% | 14.1% | Austria |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 17.9% | 7.9% | Austria |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 16.9% | 9.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 16.6% | 9.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Austria or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Austria, at 25.8% against 17.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Austria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 8.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for tax revenue?
- Austria ranks 11th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.