South Korea vs Palau: Taxes as a % of price: total tax

South Korea
73.8%
in 2022
Palau
74.1%
in 2022
South Korea rank
48th
Palau rank
46th

Taxes as a % of price: total tax over time

  • South Korea
  • Palau
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Palau currently reports 74.1% against 73.8% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 48th and Palau ranks 46th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 62.0% 57.1% 4.9% South Korea
2010s 66.7% 65.6% 1.1% South Korea
2020s 73.9% 74.1% 0.2% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: total tax, South Korea or Palau?
Palau, at 74.1% against 73.8% in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: total tax between South Korea and Palau?
0.3%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Palau?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Palau rank globally for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
South Korea ranks 48th and Palau ranks 46th 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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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
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