What are the requirements for joining the OECD?
founding Convention. Countries wishing to become OECD members must demonstrate a readiness and a commitment to adhere to essentially two fundamental requirements: (i) democratic societies committed to rule of law and protection of human rights; and (ii) open, transparent and free-market economies.
What are the 38 OECD countries?
The OECDs 38 members are: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak
What is the US ranked in the OECD?
The United States ranked 31st out of 38 OECD countries in terms of the tax-to-GDP ratio in 2022. In 2022, the United States had a tax-to-GDP ratio of 27.7% compared with the OECD average of 34.0%. In 2021, the United States was ranked 32nd out of the 38 OECD countries in terms of the tax-to-GDP ratio.
When did US join OECD?
Find more information about OECD Members, Key Partners and regional initiatives CountryDateSWITZERLAND28 September 1961TRKIYE2 August 1961UNITED KINGDOM2 May 1961UNITED STATES12 April 196134 more rows
