Azerbaijan vs Botswana: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Azerbaijan
22.5%
in 2023
Botswana
22.8%
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
73rd
Botswana rank
71st
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Azerbaijan
- Botswana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 22.8% against 22.5% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 73rd and Botswana ranks 71st of 187 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 25.8% | 9.0% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 24.4% | 9.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 21.7% | 4.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Azerbaijan or Botswana?
- Botswana, at 22.8% against 22.5% in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Azerbaijan and Botswana?
- 0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Botswana?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Azerbaijan and Botswana rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Azerbaijan ranks 73rd and Botswana ranks 71st 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.