Albania vs Barbados: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Albania
25.5%
in 2023
Barbados
26.2%
in 2023
Albania rank
62nd
Barbados rank
59th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Albania
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 26.2% against 25.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Barbados ahead.
Albania ranks 62nd and Barbados ranks 59th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Barbados in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 23.5% | 0.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 22.8% | 0.7% | Albania |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 25.9% | 1.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Albania or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 26.2% against 25.5% in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Albania and Barbados?
- 0.7%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Barbados?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Barbados rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Albania ranks 62nd and Barbados ranks 59th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes include direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions. The Gini coefficient measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality.