Brunei vs Qatar: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Brunei
5.6%
in 2023
Qatar
4.4%
in 2008
Brunei rank
179th
Qatar rank
180th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Brunei
- Qatar
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 5.6% against 4.4% in Qatar, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 179th and Qatar ranks 180th of 187 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Brunei or Qatar?
- Brunei, at 5.6% against 4.4% in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Brunei and Qatar?
- 1.2%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Qatar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2008.
- How do Brunei and Qatar rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Brunei ranks 179th and Qatar ranks 180th 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.