Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate was -34.48 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru, 2015–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru is -34.48 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 668.0% on the previous year and down 120.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 167.21 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -34.48 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Nauru 183rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 167.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -32.24 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 2017 | 81.25 % change on previous year | -352.0% |
| 2018 | 15.31 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 2019 | 36.62 % change on previous year | +139.1% |
| 2020 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2021 | -25.7 % change on previous year | +441.4% |
| 2022 | -4.49 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2023 | -34.48 % change on previous year | +668.0% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's -34.48 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6277 % change on previous year. (65 countries reporting)
- Nauru's -34.48 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.79 % change on previous year. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.63 % change on previous year | -32.24 % change on previous year | 167.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | -17.36 % change on previous year | -34.48 % change on previous year | -4.49 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 180 Afghanistan -19.16 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Micronesia (country) -24.12 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Syria -24.99 % change on previous year
- 184 Sudan -43.88 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Brunei -45.9 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Lebanon -47.53 % change on previous year compare
More poverty & inequality data for Nauru
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.33 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 20.25 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.3% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1858 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1858 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate in Nauru was -34.48 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 167.21 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.48 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Nauru rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 183rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.