Burundi vs Egypt: Tax revenue
Burundi
12.7%
in 2021
Egypt
12.5%
in 2015
Burundi rank
109th
Egypt rank
111th
Tax revenue over time
- Burundi
- Egypt
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 12.7% against 12.5% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 109th and Egypt ranks 111th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.6% | 17.4% | 2.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 13.1% | 1.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Burundi or Egypt?
- Burundi, at 12.7% against 12.5% in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Burundi and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Egypt?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2015.
- How do Burundi and Egypt rank globally for tax revenue?
- Burundi ranks 109th and Egypt ranks 111th 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.