Botswana vs Dominica: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Botswana
22.8%
in 2023
Dominica
22.3%
in 2023
Botswana rank
71st
Dominica rank
74th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Botswana
- Dominica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 22.8% against 22.3% in Dominica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 71st and Dominica ranks 74th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Dominica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.8% | 19.6% | 3.2% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 25.1% | 19.6% | 5.5% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 21.6% | 4.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 23.4% | 0.9% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 23.3% | 1.6% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Botswana or Dominica?
- Botswana, at 22.8% against 22.3% in Dominica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Botswana and Dominica?
- 0.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Dominica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Dominica rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Botswana ranks 71st and Dominica ranks 74th 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.