Argentina vs Bulgaria: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Argentina
29.6%
in 2022
Bulgaria
30.0%
in 2023
Argentina rank
44th
Bulgaria rank
42nd
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Argentina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 30.0% against 29.6% in Argentina, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Argentina ranks 44th and Bulgaria ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.4% | 27.0% | 8.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 30.8% | 7.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 28.0% | 2.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 30.6% | 1.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Argentina or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 30.0% against 29.6% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 0.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Argentina ranks 44th and Bulgaria ranks 42nd 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.