Ireland vs Poland: Tax revenue
Ireland
17.9%
in 2024
Poland
18.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
69th
Poland rank
68th
Tax revenue over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 18.0% against 17.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 69th and Poland ranks 68th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 20.9% | 5.9% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 24.7% | 16.8% | 8.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 16.3% | 3.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 17.8% | 1.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Ireland or Poland?
- Poland, at 18.0% against 17.9% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Ireland and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for tax revenue?
- Ireland ranks 69th and Poland ranks 68th 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.