Turkey vs Uruguay: Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Turkey
17.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
17.9%
in 2024
Turkey rank
71st
Uruguay rank
69th
Tax revenue (% of GDP) over time
- Turkey
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 17.9% against 17.6% in Turkey, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Uruguay ahead.
Turkey ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 69th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.0% | 13.9% | 1.1% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 12.4% | 15.6% | 3.1% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 12.8% | 17.4% | 4.6% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 18.0% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 18.2% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 18.2% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Turkey or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 17.9% against 17.6% in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Turkey and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Turkey and Uruguay rank globally for tax revenue?
- Turkey ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 69th 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.