South Africa vs Sweden: Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue
South Africa
1.7%
in 2015
Sweden
1.6%
in 2015
South Africa rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 26 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue, South Africa or Sweden?
- South Africa, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Sweden as of 2015.
- What is the difference in alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue between South Africa and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue?
- South Africa ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.