Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar
Myanmar: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 6.44 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar, 1980–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar is 6.44, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 116.1% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar peaked at 9.29 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 2.28, in 2002.
That places Myanmar 175th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.99 | — |
| 1981 | 9.29 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 9.2 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 8.64 | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 8.03 | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 7.72 | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 6.93 | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 5.95 | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 4.2 | -29.4% |
| 1989 | 3.99 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 5.8 | +45.4% |
| 1991 | 5.25 | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 4.71 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 4.54 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 4.31 | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 3.75 | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 3.96 | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 4.42 | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 3.86 | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 2.95 | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 2.97 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 2.44 | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 2.28 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.38 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.29 | +38.4% |
| 2005 | 4.15 | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 7.03 | +69.4% |
| 2013 | 7.89 | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 8.24 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 7.89 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 8.34 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 6.68 | -19.9% |
| 2018 | 2.98 | -55.4% |
| 2019 | 6.44 | +116.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.29 | 3.99 | 9.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.35 | 2.95 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.92 | 2.28 | 4.15 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.94 | 2.98 | 8.34 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More poverty & inequality data for Myanmar
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.12 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,779 (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 -0.4426 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 6.44 (2019)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 116.11 % change on previous year (2019)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.478 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 36.71 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Myanmar was 6.44 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9.29 in 1981.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.28 in 2002.
- How does Myanmar rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Myanmar ranks 175th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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 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.