Sweden vs Uruguay: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Sweden
46.9%
in 2022
Uruguay
47.5%
in 2022
Sweden rank
30th
Uruguay rank
28th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 47.5% against 46.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sweden ranks 30th 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 | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 47.8% | 35.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 49.8% | 8.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 47.7% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 47.5% against 46.9% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Sweden ranks 30th 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.