Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Nauru
Nauru: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) was 36.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
36.0%
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
163rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
36.0%
in 2020
All-time low
16.9%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nauru, 2014–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 36.0% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2020. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Nauru ranks 163rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.8% | — |
| 2015 | 16.9% | -22.8% |
| 2016 | 27.4% | +62.4% |
| 2017 | 23.6% | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 31.8% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | +13.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 36.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.1%, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 36.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 58.8%, 61% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.8% | 16.9% | 33.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 160 Timor-Leste 38.0% compare
- 160 East Timor 38.0% compare
- 162 Bhutan 37.6% compare
- 163 Naoero 36.0% compare
- 165 Somalia 35.3%
- 166 Sao Tome and Principe 34.8% compare
More infrastructure data for Nauru
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10,287 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 87.17 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2010)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.8717 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nauru?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Nauru was 36.0% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2015.
- How does Nauru rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Nauru ranks 163rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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