Cyprus vs Nicaragua: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Cyprus
28.2%
in 2023
Nicaragua
27.8%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
46th
Nicaragua rank
49th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Cyprus
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 28.2% against 27.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.4% | 13.7% | 10.7% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 15.1% | 12.7% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Cyprus or Nicaragua?
- Cyprus, at 28.2% against 27.8% in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Cyprus and Nicaragua?
- 0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Nicaragua?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2004.
- How do Cyprus and Nicaragua rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Cyprus ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 49th 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.