Belarus vs Poland: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Belarus
35.3%
in 2023
Poland
35.1%
in 2023
Belarus rank
22nd
Poland rank
23rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Belarus
- Poland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 35.3% against 35.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.7% | 33.0% | 10.7% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 33.1% | 2.2% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 35.4% | 1.8% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Belarus or Poland?
- Belarus, at 35.3% against 35.1% in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Belarus and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Poland rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Belarus ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 23rd 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.