Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain

Bahrain: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 2.82 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.82
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
184th
of 187 countries
All-time high
8.24
in 1986
All-time low
0.7924
in 2014
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain, 1980–2020

024681980200020201980: 3.61981: 3.91982: 4.51983: 5.71984: 5.81985: 6.11986: 8.21987: 7.11988: 5.81989: 6.31990: 4.21991: 4.31992: 4.51993: 4.51994: 4.31995: 41996: 4.21997: 4.21998: 4.81999: 4.22000: 3.62001: 3.82002: 3.42003: 3.22004: 42005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 1.12008: 1.22009: 1.32010: 1.12011: 1.12012: 1.12013: 12014: 0.7922015: 0.992016: 0.8082017: 0.9362018: 1.12019: 2.92020: 2.8

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2020, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain stood at 2.82.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 150.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain peaked at 8.24 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.7924, in 2014.

Bahrain ranks 184th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 3.59
1981 3.94 +9.8%
1982 4.52 +14.6%
1983 5.68 +25.8%
1984 5.81 +2.2%
1985 6.11 +5.1%
1986 8.24 +34.9%
1987 7.05 -14.4%
1988 5.76 -18.3%
1989 6.27 +8.8%
1990 4.24 -32.3%
1991 4.29 +1.1%
1992 4.51 +5.4%
1993 4.46 -1.3%
1994 4.31 -3.3%
1995 3.97 -8.0%
1996 4.18 +5.5%
1997 4.24 +1.4%
1998 4.8 +13.2%
1999 4.2 -12.6%
2000 3.58 -14.7%
2001 3.85 +7.4%
2002 3.43 -10.7%
2003 3.17 -7.6%
2004 4.04 +27.5%
2005 1.11 -72.4%
2006 1.12 +0.4%
2007 1.1 -1.8%
2008 1.19 +7.9%
2009 1.31 +10.3%
2010 1.13 -13.7%
2011 1.07 -5.0%
2012 1.05 -2.0%
2013 1.03 -2.0%
2014 0.7924 -23.0%
2015 0.99 +24.9%
2016 0.8085 -18.3%
2017 0.9363 +15.8%
2018 1.09 +16.7%
2019 2.88 +163.4%
2020 2.82 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.7 3.59 8.24 10
1990s 4.32 3.97 4.8 10
2000s 2.39 1.1 4.04 10
2010s 1.18 0.7924 2.88 10
2020s 2.82 2.82 2.82 1

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 181 Oman 4.37 compare
  2. 182 Haiti 4 compare
  3. 183 Sudan 3.08 compare
  4. 185 Somalia 2.06 compare
  5. 186 Kuwait 1.19 compare
  6. 187 Libya 1.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain?
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Bahrain was 2.82 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 8.24 in 1986.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7924 in 2014.
How does Bahrain rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
Bahrain ranks 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 150.2%. 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, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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Indicator
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,336 data points, 1980–2023
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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.