Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain
Bahrain: Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate was -1.91 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain, 1981–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2020, tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain stood at -1.91 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 101.2% on the previous year and up 86.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain peaked at 163.43 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -72.44 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Bahrain ranks 134th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 9.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 14.58 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 1983 | 25.79 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 1984 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1985 | 5.14 % change on previous year | +135.4% |
| 1986 | 34.94 % change on previous year | +579.5% |
| 1987 | -14.42 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 1988 | -18.32 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 1989 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1990 | -32.35 % change on previous year | -467.8% |
| 1991 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1992 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +399.2% |
| 1993 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 1994 | -3.3 % change on previous year | +156.9% |
| 1995 | -7.97 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
| 1996 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1997 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1998 | 13.23 % change on previous year | +838.5% |
| 1999 | -12.57 % change on previous year | -195.0% |
| 2000 | -14.72 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 7.37 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 2002 | -10.7 % change on previous year | -245.2% |
| 2003 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 27.51 % change on previous year | -461.3% |
| 2005 | -72.44 % change on previous year | -363.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3589 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2007 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -602.7% |
| 2008 | 7.93 % change on previous year | -539.4% |
| 2009 | 10.31 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 2010 | -13.72 % change on previous year | -233.1% |
| 2011 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2014 | -23.01 % change on previous year | +359.2% |
| 2015 | 24.94 % change on previous year | -208.4% |
| 2016 | -18.34 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 2017 | 15.81 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
| 2018 | 16.69 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 163.43 % change on previous year | +879.1% |
| 2020 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.61 % change on previous year | -18.32 % change on previous year | 34.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -3.09 % change on previous year | -32.35 % change on previous year | 13.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.38 % change on previous year | -72.44 % change on previous year | 27.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.1 % change on previous year | -23.01 % change on previous year | 163.43 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | -1.91 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | 1 |
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- 133 Barbados -1.81 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Jordan -2.09 % change on previous year compare
- 136 El Salvador -2.26 % change on previous year compare
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More poverty & inequality data for Bahrain
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.82 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 2.82 (2020)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 2.8% (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.165 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 19.0% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0864 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0864 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.0873 (2023)
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 336.94 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Bahrain was -1.91 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 163.43 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.44 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Bahrain rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate?
- Bahrain ranks 134th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenues vs income inequality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tax revenues vs income inequality. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.