Eswatini vs South Africa: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled

Eswatini
27.73
in 2023
South Africa
28.13
in 2022
Eswatini rank
51st
South Africa rank
48th

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled over time

  • Eswatini
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 28.13 against 27.73 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was South Africa ahead.

Eswatini ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 48th of 187 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 18.78 21.17 2.39 South Africa
1990s 20.23 22.57 2.34 South Africa
2000s 22.87 24.35 1.48 South Africa
2010s 24.32 26.08 1.76 South Africa
2020s 25.07 27.14 2.08 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled, Eswatini or South Africa?
South Africa, at 28.13 against 27.73 in Eswatini as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled between Eswatini and South Africa?
0.4, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
Eswatini ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 48th 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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Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.