Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Tax revenue
Ethiopia
3.4%
in 2024
Myanmar
6.0%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
152nd
Myanmar rank
151st
Tax revenue over time
- Ethiopia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 6.0% against 3.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 152nd and Myanmar ranks 151st of 157 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 4.4% | 3.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 2.7% | 6.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.5% | 2.7% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 6.0% against 3.4% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
- 2.6%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for tax revenue?
- Ethiopia ranks 152nd and Myanmar ranks 151st 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.