Netherlands vs Serbia: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality
Netherlands
38.5%
in 2023
Serbia
38.4%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
11th
Serbia rank
12th
Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality over time
- Netherlands
- Serbia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 38.5% against 38.4% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 11th and Serbia ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 36.4% | 1.1% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 35.7% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 38.7% | 0.2% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality, Netherlands or Serbia?
- Netherlands, at 38.5% against 38.4% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality between Netherlands and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Serbia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp vs. income inequality?
- Netherlands ranks 11th and Serbia ranks 12th 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.