Barbados vs Jamaica: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes
Barbados
79.4%
in 2016
Jamaica
79.5%
in 2020
Barbados rank
21st
Jamaica rank
20th
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes over time
- Barbados
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 79.5% against 79.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jamaica ahead.
Barbados ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 20th of 182 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 73.0% | 6.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 82.8% | 10.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes, Barbados or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 79.5% against 79.4% in Barbados as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes between Barbados and Jamaica?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Jamaica?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
- How do Barbados and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Barbados ranks 21st and Jamaica ranks 20th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.