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Table 2

Citizens Attitude Towards Tax Payment and Corruption Perception

Country	‘Has refused or would refuse to pay taxes’ (%)	‘Disagree that citizens must pay taxes’ (%)	‘Think the president and the officials in his office are involved in corruption’ (%)
Algeria	20.41	34.63	63.42
Benin	36.51	40.27	90.11
Botswana	22.16	13.93	76.92
Burkina Faso	27.26	33.17	74.87
Burundi	21.53	32.15	66.05
Cameroon	24.34	26.09	93.43
Cape Verde	27.07	34.29	67.47
Côte d’Ivoire	26.88	29.9	80.98
Egypt	23.47	25.03	85.41
Gabon	31.99	22.35	95.36
Ghana	26.34	12.89	91.39
Guinea	31.12	37.16	72.8
Kenya	28.22	25.78	90.14
Lesotho	28.87	33.33	71.37
Liberia	27.59	16.73	92.15
Madagascar	34.11	32.01	73.51
Malawi	23.65	25.79	78
Mali	12.56	20.21	85
Mauritius	8.67	24.46	78.48
Morocco	24.36	29.07	78.11
Mozambique	34.63	28.53	68.59
Namibia	34.3	22.38	66.12
Niger	12.93	16.27	75.1
Nigeria	34.61	33.9	96.94
Senegal	25.12	22.69	74.97
Sierra Leone	24.52	12.39	92.44
South Africa	25.81	24.13	93.13
Sudan	37.31	37.12	75
Swaziland	22.3	14.44	89.22
São Tomé and Principe	44.31	21.2	82.97
Tanzania	38.45	26.3	74.95
Togo	41.99	45.98	88.37
Tunisia	10.66	15.96	66.11
Uganda	32.36	29.31	88.56
Zambia	22.73	22.43	83.18
Zimbabwe	21.66	20.66	83.49
Mean	26.97	26.19	80.67
Std. Dev.	8.23	8.17	9.66
Min	8.67	12.39	63.42
Max	44.31	45.98	96.94

Country	‘Has refused or would refuse to pay taxes’ (%)	‘Disagree that citizens must pay taxes’ (%)	‘Think the president and the officials in his office are involved in corruption’ (%)
Algeria	20.41	34.63	63.42
Benin	36.51	40.27	90.11
Botswana	22.16	13.93	76.92
Burkina Faso	27.26	33.17	74.87
Burundi	21.53	32.15	66.05
Cameroon	24.34	26.09	93.43
Cape Verde	27.07	34.29	67.47
Côte d’Ivoire	26.88	29.9	80.98
Egypt	23.47	25.03	85.41
Gabon	31.99	22.35	95.36
Ghana	26.34	12.89	91.39
Guinea	31.12	37.16	72.8
Kenya	28.22	25.78	90.14
Lesotho	28.87	33.33	71.37
Liberia	27.59	16.73	92.15
Madagascar	34.11	32.01	73.51
Malawi	23.65	25.79	78
Mali	12.56	20.21	85
Mauritius	8.67	24.46	78.48
Morocco	24.36	29.07	78.11
Mozambique	34.63	28.53	68.59
Namibia	34.3	22.38	66.12
Niger	12.93	16.27	75.1
Nigeria	34.61	33.9	96.94
Senegal	25.12	22.69	74.97
Sierra Leone	24.52	12.39	92.44
South Africa	25.81	24.13	93.13
Sudan	37.31	37.12	75
Swaziland	22.3	14.44	89.22
São Tomé and Principe	44.31	21.2	82.97
Tanzania	38.45	26.3	74.95
Togo	41.99	45.98	88.37
Tunisia	10.66	15.96	66.11
Uganda	32.36	29.31	88.56
Zambia	22.73	22.43	83.18
Zimbabwe	21.66	20.66	83.49
Mean	26.97	26.19	80.67
Std. Dev.	8.23	8.17	9.66
Min	8.67	12.39	63.42
Max	44.31	45.98	96.94