Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Uruguay
Uruguay: Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Uruguay peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Uruguay ranks 92nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +91.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 89 Luxembourg 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Croatia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Nepal 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Lithuania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Brunei Darussalam 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More poverty & inequality data for Uruguay
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 9 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 1.41 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,058 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 10.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 25.88 (2021)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 25.9% (2021)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -8.58 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Uruguay?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Uruguay was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Uruguay rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenues vs income inequality ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.