Republic of Korea vs Tonga: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise

Republic of Korea
64.8%
in 2022
Tonga
65.2%
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Tonga rank
5th

Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Tonga
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 65.2% against 64.8% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 5th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 52.9% 41.1% 11.8% Republic of Korea
2010s 57.6% 57.4% 0.3% Republic of Korea
2020s 64.8% 65.2% 0.5% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Republic of Korea or Tonga?
Tonga, at 65.2% against 64.8% in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Republic of Korea and Tonga?
0.4%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Tonga rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 5th 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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