Countries ranked by total tax revenue including social contributions as a percentage of GDP in 2024, according to OECD Revenue Statistics. Denmark and France consistently lead OECD countries in tax-to-GDP ratio, collecting over 46% of natio...
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Countries ranked by total tax revenue including social contributions as a percentage of GDP in 2024, according to OECD Revenue Statistics. Denmark and France consistently lead OECD countries in tax-to-GDP ratio, collecting over 46% of national income as tax revenue — figures that reflect comprehensive welfare states with universal healthcare, generous pension systems, free higher education, and extensive social support networks funded through broad-based taxation.
Key Findings
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Denmark leads with 47 in 2024.
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Average value in 2024: 42 · median: 45.
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Gap in 2024: Denmark is 1.7× larger than United States.
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Countries by Tax Revenue as a Share of GDP 2024
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Data Points
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8 categories
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1 year
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Top Value
47
Denmark
Tax Revenue as % of GDP · 2024
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Metrics
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Tax Revenue as % of GDP
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Period
2024
Single year snapshot
Category Rankings
Ranked by 2024 value · vs. 2024| # | Category | 2024 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Denmark | 47 | 47 | +0% |
| 🥈 | France | 46 | 46 | +0% |
| 🥉 | Belgium | 45 | 45 | +0% |
| 4 | Sweden | 45 | 45 | +0% |
| 5 | Finland | 44 | 44 | +0% |
| 6 | Italy | 43 | 43 | +0% |
| 7 | Germany | 40 | 40 | +0% |
| 8 | United States | 28 | 28 | +0% |
Statistical Summary — 2024
47
Maximum
28
Minimum
42
Average
45
Median
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