Cape Verde vs Chile: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality

Cape Verde
18.8%
in 2023
Chile
18.9%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
100th
Chile rank
99th

Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 18.9% against 18.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 100th and Chile ranks 99th of 187 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Chile Difference Ahead
1990s 12.7% 16.7% 4.0% Chile
2000s 15.6% 17.4% 1.7% Chile
2010s 17.1% 18.7% 1.6% Chile
2020s 18.2% 19.9% 1.7% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Cape Verde or Chile?
Chile, at 18.9% against 18.8% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Cape Verde and Chile?
0.1%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Chile?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Chile rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
Cape Verde ranks 100th and Chile ranks 99th 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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Indicator
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

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.