Tax revenues vs income inequality in Canada
Canada: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 34.78 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
34.78
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
26th
of 186 countries
All-time high
36.32
in 1999
All-time low
30.8
in 2011
Years of data
44
1980β2023
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Canada, 1980β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 34.78 for tax revenues vs income inequality in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Canada peaked at 36.32 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 30.8, in 2011.
Canada ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.94 | 31.3 | 34.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.48 | 34.86 | 36.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.93 | 31.23 | 35.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.11 | 30.8 | 33.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.47 | 33.83 | 34.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More poverty & inequality data for Canada
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 7 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.35 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,695 (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 -9.41 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 34.78 (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 2.8 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.052 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 21.17 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Canada?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality in Canada was 34.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 36.32 in 1999.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.8 in 2011.
- How does Canada rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
- Canada ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenues vs income inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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