Brazil vs Estonia: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Brazil
32.7%
in 2022
Estonia
33.5%
in 2023
Brazil rank
33rd
Estonia rank
31st
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Brazil
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 33.5% against 32.7% in Brazil, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.
Brazil ranks 33rd and Estonia ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.7% | 33.7% | 7.0% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 31.1% | 1.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 32.1% | 0.2% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 32.9% | 1.2% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Brazil or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 33.5% against 32.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Brazil and Estonia?
- 0.8%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Estonia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Estonia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Brazil ranks 33rd and Estonia ranks 31st 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.