Tax revenues vs income inequality in Nepal
Nepal: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 17.67 in 2023. β Volatile
Latest (2023)
17.67
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
110th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.61
in 2021
All-time low
5.29
in 1992
Years of data
44
1980β2023
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Nepal, 1980β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenues vs income inequality in Nepal stood at 17.67.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Nepal peaked at 22.61 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.29, in 1992.
That places Nepal 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.88 | 5.36 | 6.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.37 | 5.29 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.17 | 7.13 | 10.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.16 | 11.62 | 21.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.01 | 17.4 | 22.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More poverty & inequality data for Nepal
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 1 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.98 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,344 (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 3.91 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 17.67 (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 1.53 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.487 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 6.28 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Nepal?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality in Nepal was 17.67 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 22.61 in 2021.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 in 1992.
- How does Nepal rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
- Nepal ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 44 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).