Benin vs Cambodia: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Benin
11.6%
in 2013
Cambodia
12.0%
in 2023
Benin rank
148th
Cambodia rank
145th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Benin
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 12.0% against 11.6% in Benin, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 148th and Cambodia ranks 145th of 187 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 5.8% | 2.9% | Benin |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 7.3% | 3.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 8.6% | 2.8% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Benin or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 12.0% against 11.6% in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Benin and Cambodia?
- 0.4%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cambodia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
- How do Benin and Cambodia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Benin ranks 148th and Cambodia ranks 145th 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.