Luxembourg vs Namibia: Tax revenue
Luxembourg
28.6%
in 2024
Namibia
33.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
5th
Namibia rank
2nd
Tax revenue over time
- Luxembourg
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 33.9% against 28.6% in Luxembourg, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 2nd of 157 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.1% | 25.5% | 1.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 24.5% | 27.1% | 2.6% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 30.9% | 6.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 30.6% | 3.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Luxembourg or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 33.9% against 28.6% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Luxembourg and Namibia?
- 5.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Namibia rank globally for tax revenue?
- Luxembourg ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 2nd 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.