Bhutan vs Malaysia: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled

Bhutan
12.38
in 2023
Malaysia
12.57
in 2023
Bhutan rank
142nd
Malaysia rank
139th

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled over time

  • Bhutan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 12.57 against 12.38 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 142nd and Malaysia ranks 139th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.62 18.58 12.96 Malaysia
1990s 6.31 17.51 11.21 Malaysia
2000s 8.9 14.3 5.4 Malaysia
2010s 13.96 13.74 0.2275 Bhutan
2020s 13.46 11.58 1.88 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled, Bhutan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 12.57 against 12.38 in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled between Bhutan and Malaysia?
0.19, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malaysia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Malaysia rank globally for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
Bhutan ranks 142nd and Malaysia ranks 139th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,336 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.