Eritrea vs Senegal: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Eritrea
19.5%
in 2002
Senegal
19.4%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
95th
Senegal rank
96th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Eritrea
- Senegal
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 19.5% against 19.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 96th of 187 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4% | 11.7% | 10.8% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 12.5% | 6.7% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Eritrea or Senegal?
- Eritrea, at 19.5% against 19.4% in Senegal as of 2002.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Eritrea and Senegal?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Senegal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2002.
- How do Eritrea and Senegal rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Eritrea ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 96th 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.