High income vs Netherlands: Tax revenue
High income
15.2%
in 2024
Netherlands
25.3%
in 2024
High income rank
13th
Netherlands rank
14th
Tax revenue over time
- High income
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 25.3% against 15.2% in High income, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times High income's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 35 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.2% | 22.5% | 8.3% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 21.6% | 6.8% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 15.1% | 22.2% | 7.1% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 20.9% | 5.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 21.8% | 6.8% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 24.5% | 8.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, High income or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 25.3% against 15.2% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between High income and Netherlands?
- 10.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Netherlands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do High income and Netherlands rank globally for tax revenue?
- High income ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 35 groups.
- 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.