Japan vs Norway: Taxes as a % of price: total tax

Japan
59.9%
in 2022
Norway
59.6%
in 2022
Japan rank
83rd
Norway rank
84th

Taxes as a % of price: total tax over time

  • Japan
  • Norway
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 59.9% against 59.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.

Japan ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 84th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 63.1% 72.7% 9.6% Norway
2010s 63.6% 68.8% 5.2% Norway
2020s 60.5% 60.6% 0.1% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: total tax, Japan or Norway?
Japan, at 59.9% against 59.6% in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: total tax between Japan and Norway?
0.3%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Japan and Norway rank globally for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
Japan ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 84th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: total tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,480 data points, 2008–2022
Last refreshed