Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji
Fiji: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 20.67 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji is 20.67, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji peaked at 24.67 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15.87, in 2021.
Fiji ranks 86th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 16.89 | — |
| 1981 | 18.71 | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 17.5 | -6.5% |
| 1983 | 19.24 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 19.7 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 19.57 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 17.44 | -10.9% |
| 1987 | 16.81 | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 17.03 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 19.64 | +15.3% |
| 1990 | 21.01 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 20.19 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 19.94 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 19.77 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 19.84 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 20.5 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 19.57 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 19.79 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 19.43 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 18.7 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 17.9 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 18.09 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 18.09 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 19.57 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 20.49 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 19.71 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 21.4 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 20.67 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 20.44 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 19.88 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 20.11 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 21.25 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 21.45 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 21.83 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 22.72 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 23.74 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 23.49 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 24.67 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 23.99 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 22.89 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 19.45 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 15.87 | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 18.53 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 20.67 | +11.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 20.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.92, 94% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 20.67 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.1, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.25 | 16.81 | 19.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.87 | 18.7 | 21.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.62 | 17.9 | 21.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.61 | 20.11 | 24.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.63 | 15.87 | 20.67 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 83 Mauritius 21.14 compare
- 84 Morocco 20.98 compare
- 85 Mozambique 20.92 compare
- 87 El Salvador 20.61 compare
- 88 Gabon 20.49 compare
- 89 Kazakhstan 20.46 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Fiji
- 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 2.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,109 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.4572 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 20.7% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 11.56 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Fiji was 20.67 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 24.67 in 2017.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.87 in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Fiji ranks 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.