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United Kingdom - Tax Revenue 1978

Name: United Kingdom Tax Revenue 1978
Creator: World Bank
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Tax revenue as % of GDP · World Bank

22.15% −1.17% from 1977 Global rank: 39th

United Kingdom's tax revenue was 22.15% in 1978, decreased +1.17% from 23.33% in 1977. This was the 39th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1978▾

Tax Revenue by Country - 1978
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	0.00%	8.0%
2nd	Switzerland	7.56%	2.4%
3rd	Kuwait	7.60%	64.6%
4th	India	9.30%	8.2%
5th	Niger	9.50%	3.7%
6th	Spain	9.51%	6.7%
7th	Rwanda	9.72%	-10.8%
8th	Myanmar	10.01%	-4.3%
9th	Honduras	10.22%	-11.1%
10th	Germany	10.45%	0.0%
11th	Mexico	10.74%	7.9%
12th	Dominican Republic	11.35%	-9.5%
13th	United States	11.54%	-0.7%
14th	Thailand	11.66%	0.5%
15th	Benin	12.26%	-5.5%
16th	Peru	12.49%	7.0%
17th	Costa Rica	12.65%	2.8%
18th	Portugal	13.46%	-4.6%
19th	Cyprus	13.58%	2.6%
20th	Korea	14.32%	2.9%
21st	Greece	14.49%	2.3%
22nd	European Union	15.37%	0.6%
23rd	Italy	15.59%	4.8%
24th	Singapore	15.93%	-4.7%
25th	Uruguay	16.02%	1.1%
26th	Türkiye	16.51%	-0.9%
27th	South Africa	17.34%	1.3%
28th	Mauritius	17.49%	-10.1%
29th	Indonesia	17.89%	1.0%
30th	Chile	18.25%	-0.6%
31st	Sweden	18.34%	-8.3%
32nd	France	18.44%	0.1%
33rd	Austria	18.85%	4.3%
34th	Malta	19.16%	4.4%
35th	Australia	20.38%	-0.6%
36th	Iceland	20.43%	1.9%
37th	Norway	21.82%	-1.2%
38th	Ireland	22.11%	-1.9%
39th	United Kingdom	22.15%	-5.0%
40th	Finland	22.42%	-7.4%
41st	Tunisia	22.62%	6.3%
42nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	23.07%	-9.6%
43rd	Netherlands	23.16%	-0.9%
44th	Luxembourg	23.67%	3.8%
45th	Denmark	28.16%	3.9%
46th	New Zealand	28.21%	-4.7%
47th	Trinidad and Tobago	28.75%	-11.9%
48th	Israel	31.57%	-5.5%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's tax revenue in 1978?▾

United Kingdom's tax revenue in 1978 was 22.15%. This ranked 39th globally.

How did United Kingdom's tax revenue change in 1978?▾

United Kingdom's tax revenue decreased by 5.0% in 1978 compared to 1977.

Which country had the highest tax revenue in 1978?▾

Israel had the highest tax revenue in 1978 at 31.57%.

What is the tax revenue of United Kingdom in 1978?▾

The tax revenue of United Kingdom in 1978 was 22.15%. This ranked 39th globally.

How does 1978 compare to 1977 for United Kingdom's tax revenue?▾

United Kingdom's tax revenue went from 23.33% in 1977 to 22.15% in 1978, a 5.0% decrease.

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