Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti
Djibouti: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 11.32 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti, 1981–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti is 11.32, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti peaked at 20.87 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 11.32, in 2020.
Djibouti ranks 153rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 19.41 | — |
| 1982 | 19.74 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 19.45 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 18.96 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 20.87 | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 17.24 | -17.4% |
| 1987 | 18 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 18.01 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 18.5 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 16.73 | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 16.96 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 17.76 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 19.31 | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 19.81 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 18.97 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 19.04 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 17.44 | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 15.78 | -9.5% |
| 1999 | 15.27 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 15.2 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14.47 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 14.89 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 16.1 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 17.12 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 17.37 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 17.34 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 17.28 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 14.26 | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 14.78 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 14.79 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 14.43 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 14.9 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 14.1 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 13.33 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 14.34 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 14 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 13.49 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 13.33 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 13.01 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 11.32 | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.91 | 17.24 | 20.87 | 9 |
| 1990s | 17.71 | 15.27 | 19.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.88 | 14.26 | 17.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.97 | 13.01 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.32 | 11.32 | 11.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 150 Liberia 11.48
- 151 Tanzania, United Republic of 11.48 compare
- 152 Paraguay 11.33 compare
- 154 Equatorial Guinea 11.29 compare
- 155 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.62 compare
- 156 Syrian Arab Republic 10.54 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Djibouti
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 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 2.61 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 2,041 kg per hectare (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 0.3343 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 11.3% (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -12.96 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Djibouti was 11.32 in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 20.87 in 1985.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.32 in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Djibouti ranks 153rd out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.
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
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.