Tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro

Montenegro: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 36.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
36.77
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
16th
of 186 countries
All-time high
39.55
in 2008
All-time low
26.9
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro, 2000–2021

0102030402000201020212000: 282001: 26.92002: 31.82003: 31.62004: 32.42005: 33.12006: 34.82007: 38.92008: 39.52009: 35.62010: 35.22011: 33.92012: 34.72013: 36.32014: 39.12015: 36.12016: 36.12017: 35.92018: 36.12019: 372020: 38.42021: 36.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 36.77 for tax revenues vs income inequality in 2021.

The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro peaked at 39.55 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 26.9, in 2001.

That places Montenegro 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 27.95
2001 26.9 -3.8%
2002 31.79 +18.2%
2003 31.57 -0.7%
2004 32.35 +2.5%
2005 33.05 +2.2%
2006 34.77 +5.2%
2007 38.85 +11.8%
2008 39.55 +1.8%
2009 35.56 -10.1%
2010 35.23 -0.9%
2011 33.87 -3.9%
2012 34.73 +2.5%
2013 36.29 +4.5%
2014 39.07 +7.7%
2015 36.06 -7.7%
2016 36.06 +0.0%
2017 35.94 -0.3%
2018 36.14 +0.5%
2019 37 +2.4%
2020 38.44 +3.9%
2021 36.77 -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.24 26.9 39.55 10
2010s 36.04 33.87 39.07 10
2020s 37.6 36.77 38.44 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 13 Croatia 38.01 compare
  2. 14 Germany 37.48 compare
  3. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.14 compare
  4. 17 Spain 36.42 compare
  5. 18 Slovenia 36.39 compare
  6. 19 Portugal 35.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro?
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Montenegro was 36.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 39.55 in 2008.
What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9 in 2001.
How does Montenegro rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
Montenegro ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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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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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