Fiji vs Mauritius: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Fiji
20.7%
in 2023
Mauritius
21.1%
in 2023
Fiji rank
86th
Mauritius rank
83rd
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Fiji
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 21.1% against 20.7% in Fiji, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 83rd of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.7% | 16.6% | 1.1% | Fiji |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 16.5% | 3.4% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 15.7% | 4.0% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 18.4% | 4.2% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 20.5% | 1.9% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Fiji or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 21.1% against 20.7% in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Fiji and Mauritius?
- 0.4%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mauritius?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Mauritius rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Fiji ranks 86th and Mauritius ranks 83rd 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.