{"entity":{"iso2":"US","iso3":"USA","name":"United States","slug":"united-states"},"indicator":{"licence":"CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)","slug":"tax-revenues-vs-income-inequality","source":"UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) \u2013 with major processing by Our World in Data","source_url":"https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/tax-revenues-vs-income-inequality","title":"Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality","unit":"% of GDP"},"observations":[{"date":"1980-01-01","value":25.5719},{"date":"1981-01-01","value":25.972},{"date":"1982-01-01","value":26.0543},{"date":"1983-01-01","value":24.0127},{"date":"1984-01-01","value":24.1099},{"date":"1985-01-01","value":24.6581},{"date":"1986-01-01","value":24.6299},{"date":"1987-01-01","value":25.6902},{"date":"1988-01-01","value":25.4783},{"date":"1989-01-01","value":25.6625},{"date":"1990-01-01","value":26.0335},{"date":"1991-01-01","value":25.8554},{"date":"1992-01-01","value":25.7462},{"date":"1993-01-01","value":25.9504},{"date":"1994-01-01","value":26.2855},{"date":"1995-01-01","value":26.5496},{"date":"1996-01-01","value":27.0444},{"date":"1997-01-01","value":27.4844},{"date":"1998-01-01","value":27.8665},{"date":"1999-01-01","value":27.9322},{"date":"2000-01-01","value":28.2951},{"date":"2001-01-01","value":27.2609},{"date":"2002-01-01","value":25.0106},{"date":"2003-01-01","value":24.4841},{"date":"2004-01-01","value":24.7623},{"date":"2005-01-01","value":26.0972},{"date":"2006-01-01","value":26.7752},{"date":"2007-01-01","value":26.7275},{"date":"2008-01-01","value":25.6429},{"date":"2009-01-01","value":22.9107},{"date":"2010-01-01","value":23.3713},{"date":"2011-01-01","value":23.7612},{"date":"2012-01-01","value":23.9156},{"date":"2013-01-01","value":25.4128},{"date":"2014-01-01","value":25.7859},{"date":"2015-01-01","value":26.0875},{"date":"2016-01-01","value":25.7133},{"date":"2017-01-01","value":26.4594},{"date":"2018-01-01","value":24.8162},{"date":"2019-01-01","value":24.9607},{"date":"2020-01-01","value":25.5325},{"date":"2021-01-01","value":26.6108},{"date":"2022-01-01","value":27.3278},{"date":"2023-01-01","value":24.8456}],"summary":{"latest_period":"2023-01-01","latest_value":24.8456,"max":28.2951,"mean":25.7081,"min":22.9107,"of":187,"rank":65,"trend":"flat"}}