Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled was 19.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 19.33.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 21.63 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 13.89, in 1985.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 98th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13.89 | — |
| 1986 | 15.02 | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 16.46 | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 15.88 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 16.84 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 15.4 | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 15.97 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 15.77 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 16.5 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 16.58 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 16.95 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 17.03 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 17.38 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 17.73 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 17.49 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 16.53 | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 15.73 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 21.02 | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 21.51 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 21.25 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 20.67 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 20.85 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 21.63 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 20.03 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 18.86 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 16.31 | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 18.08 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 17.9 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 17.83 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 18.45 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 19.64 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 18.75 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 17.44 | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 18.51 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 18.5 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 18.8 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 19 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 18.45 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 19.33 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.62 | 13.89 | 16.84 | 5 |
| 1990s | 16.68 | 15.4 | 17.73 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.81 | 15.73 | 21.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.14 | 16.31 | 19.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.89 | 18.45 | 19.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 95 Eritrea 19.53 compare
- 96 Senegal 19.39 compare
- 97 Saint Lucia 19.37 compare
- 99 Chile 18.88 compare
- 100 Cape Verde 18.84 compare
- 101 Uzbekistan 18.83 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.5 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 19.3% (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 4.78 % change on previous year (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 39.9% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.1072 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.1072 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.136 (2023)
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 541.26 (2023)
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.001 % (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 19.33 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 21.63 in 2007.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.89 in 1985.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 98th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.