Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Australia
Australia: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 30.36 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Australia, 1980–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Australia recorded 30.36 for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in 2022.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Australia peaked at 31.24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.14, in 2010.
That places Australia 41st out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 27.89 | — |
| 1981 | 28.26 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 27.63 | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 28.01 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 29.05 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 29.03 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 30.14 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 30.51 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 30.08 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 29.07 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 28.08 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 27.05 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 26.79 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 27.26 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 28.17 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 29.18 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 29.61 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 29.42 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 30.11 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 30.91 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 31.24 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 29.87 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 30.51 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 31.03 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 31.16 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 30.91 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 30.65 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 30.61 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 27.29 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 26.19 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 26.14 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 26.35 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 27.18 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 27.47 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 27.32 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 28.09 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 28.49 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 29.17 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 29.37 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 27.5 | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 29.85 | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 30.84 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 30.36 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.97 | 27.63 | 30.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.66 | 26.79 | 30.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.95 | 26.19 | 31.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.71 | 26.14 | 29.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.35 | 29.85 | 30.84 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More poverty & inequality data for Australia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 3 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.64 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,690 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -0.0446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 30.36 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.056 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 21.56 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Australia?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Australia was 30.36 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 31.24 in 2000.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.14 in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Australia ranks 41st out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Tax revenues vs income inequality Our World in Data
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About this data
Tax revenues vs income inequality with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.