Malaysia vs Uruguay: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise

Malaysia
46.0%
in 2022
Uruguay
47.5%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
31st
Uruguay rank
28th

Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time

  • Malaysia
  • Uruguay
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 47.5% against 46.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 28th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 40.0% 47.8% 7.8% Uruguay
2010s 43.6% 49.8% 6.3% Uruguay
2020s 46.0% 47.7% 1.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Malaysia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 47.5% against 46.0% in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Malaysia and Uruguay?
1.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Uruguay rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Malaysia ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 28th 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
Last refreshed