Tax revenues vs income inequality in Romania
Romania: Tax revenues vs income inequality was 27.54 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
27.54
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
52nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.37
in 1999
All-time low
25.82
in 2009
Years of data
28
1995–2022
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Romania, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 27.54 for tax revenues vs income inequality in 2022.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality in Romania peaked at 31.37 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25.82, in 2009.
That places Romania 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Tax revenues vs income inequality in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 29.04 | — |
| 1996 | 26.98 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 26.59 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 28.69 | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 31.37 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 30.6 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 29.02 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 28.46 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 28.95 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 28.11 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 28.68 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 29.32 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 28.91 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 27.28 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 25.82 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 26.44 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 26.89 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 26.48 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 27.45 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 27.45 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.97 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 26.97 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 25.92 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 26.54 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 26.61 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 26.82 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 27.07 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 27.54 | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.54 | 26.59 | 31.37 | 5 |
| 2000s | 28.51 | 25.82 | 30.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.87 | 25.92 | 27.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.14 | 26.82 | 27.54 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More poverty & inequality data for Romania
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.71 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 4,021 (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 10.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 27.54 (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2022)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.227 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 22.67 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality in Romania?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality in Romania was 27.54 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 31.37 in 1999.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.82 in 2009.
- How does Romania rank for tax revenues vs income inequality?
- Romania ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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