Eritrea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Eritrea
19.5%
in 2002
Trinidad and Tobago
19.9%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
95th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
93rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Eritrea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 19.9% against 19.5% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Eritrea ranks 95th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 93rd of 187 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4% | 21.6% | 0.8% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 20.9% | 1.7% | Trinidad and Tobago |
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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 19.9% against 19.5% in Eritrea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Eritrea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.4%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2002.
- How do Eritrea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Eritrea ranks 95th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 93rd 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.