Jamaica vs South Africa: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled
Jamaica
27.77
in 2023
South Africa
28.13
in 2022
Jamaica rank
50th
South Africa rank
48th
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 28.13 against 27.77 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.17 | 19.51 | 2.66 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 21.18 | 22.57 | 1.39 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 23.11 | 24.35 | 1.24 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 24.62 | 26.08 | 1.45 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 26.44 | 27.14 | 0.7027 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled, Jamaica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 28.13 against 27.77 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.36, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Jamaica ranks 50th 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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About this data
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.