Costa Rica vs Georgia: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality

Costa Rica
24.9%
in 2023
Georgia
24.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Georgia rank
66th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 24.9% against 24.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 64th and Georgia ranks 66th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.3% 22.4% 0.1% Georgia
2010s 22.9% 23.3% 0.4% Georgia
2020s 24.4% 23.2% 1.2% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Costa Rica or Georgia?
Costa Rica, at 24.9% against 24.6% in Georgia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Costa Rica and Georgia?
0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Georgia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Georgia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Georgia ranks 66th 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.