Albania vs Uruguay: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Albania
25.5%
in 2023
Uruguay
25.9%
in 2021
Albania rank
62nd
Uruguay rank
60th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Albania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 25.9% against 25.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uruguay ahead.
Albania ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 60th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.5% | 21.5% | 5.9% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 21.4% | 1.0% | Albania |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 27.2% | 3.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 27.1% | 2.6% | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 25.9% against 25.5% in Albania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Albania and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Uruguay?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Albania and Uruguay rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Albania ranks 62nd and Uruguay ranks 60th 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.