Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World
World: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 59.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World is 59.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World peaked at 67.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 52.3%, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 63.7% | — |
| 2001 | 60.9% | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 59.0% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 59.6% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 62.4% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 63.7% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 66.5% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 67.5% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 63.7% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 56.2% | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 58.0% | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 61.1% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 61.2% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 61.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 60.6% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 60.2% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 61.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 61.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 62.1% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 61.9% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 52.3% | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 57.4% | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 58.6% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 59.9% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.3% | 56.2% | 67.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 58.0% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 52.3% | 59.9% | 4 |
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0992 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in World was 59.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 67.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.3% in 2020.
- How does World rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- World ranks 2nd out of 4 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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