Tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 22.52 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands, 1993–2008
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands is 22.52, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands peaked at 22.52 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.89, in 1998.
Marshall Islands ranks 72nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 19.8 | — |
| 1994 | 17.31 | -12.5% |
| 1995 | 16.58 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 17.84 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 17.36 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 15.89 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 21.65 | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 22.1 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 22.03 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 22.27 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 22.52 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.47 | 15.89 | 19.8 | 6 |
| 2000s | 22.11 | 21.65 | 22.52 | 5 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Marshall Islands
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 2.92 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 22.52 (2008)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2008)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2008)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1483 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1483 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1592 (2023)
- Population living in slums 2.4% (2022)
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ 9.42 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality in Marshall Islands was 22.52 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 22.52 in 2008.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.89 in 1998.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
- Marshall Islands ranks 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2008.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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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