Cook Islands vs Vanuatu: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise

Cook Islands
61.7%
in 2022
Vanuatu
58.8%
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
10th
Vanuatu rank
13th

Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Vanuatu
204060200820152022

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 61.7% against 58.8% in Vanuatu, a difference of 2.9%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 10th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 189 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 39.5% 12.5% 27.0% Cook Islands
2010s 55.5% 38.1% 17.4% Cook Islands
2020s 61.7% 58.8% 2.9% Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Cook Islands or Vanuatu?
Cook Islands, at 61.7% against 58.8% in Vanuatu as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Cook Islands and Vanuatu?
2.9%, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Vanuatu?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Cook Islands ranks 10th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
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