Bahamas vs India: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Bahamas
17.3%
in 2023
India
17.3%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
114th
India rank
112th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Bahamas
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 17.3% against 17.3% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was India ahead.
Bahamas ranks 114th and India ranks 112th of 187 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6% | 14.6% | 7.0% | India |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 14.3% | 4.6% | India |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 16.0% | 5.6% | India |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 17.1% | 3.9% | India |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 17.0% | 0.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Bahamas or India?
- India, at 17.3% against 17.3% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Bahamas and India?
- 0.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and India?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and India rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Bahamas ranks 114th and India ranks 112th 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.