Tax revenues vs income inequality in Madagascar

Madagascar: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 10.39 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.39
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
156th
of 186 countries
All-time high
11.4
in 2008
All-time low
5.63
in 1991
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Tax revenues vs income inequality in Madagascar, 1980–2023

02.557.51012.51980200120231980: 8.81981: 7.81982: 7.11983: 6.71984: 7.11985: 7.61986: 71987: 8.81988: 81989: 71990: 7.41991: 5.61992: 71993: 6.81994: 6.51995: 6.81996: 6.91997: 7.81998: 8.31999: 9.62000: 9.62001: 8.32002: 6.52003: 8.82004: 9.62005: 8.92006: 9.42007: 102008: 11.42009: 9.52010: 9.52011: 9.62012: 8.92013: 8.92014: 8.62015: 9.12016: 9.72017: 10.52018: 10.92019: 112020: 9.92021: 10.72022: 9.92023: 10.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 10.39 for tax revenues vs income inequality in 2023.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Madagascar peaked at 11.4 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.63, in 1991.

Madagascar ranks 156th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.58 6.72 8.84 10
1990s 7.27 5.63 9.6 10
2000s 9.19 6.46 11.4 10
2010s 9.66 8.6 10.98 10
2020s 10.23 9.91 10.67 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 153 Equatorial Guinea 11.29 compare
  2. 154 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.62 compare
  3. 155 Syrian Arab Republic 10.54 compare
  4. 157 Guyana 10.32 compare
  5. 158 Indonesia 10.31 compare
  6. 159 Sri Lanka 9.85 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Madagascar?
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Madagascar was 10.39 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 11.4 in 2008.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.63 in 1991.
How does Madagascar rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
Madagascar ranks 156th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Tax revenues vs income inequality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
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