Papua New Guinea vs Uruguay: Taxes as a % of price: total tax

Papua New Guinea
65.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
65.5%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
74th
Uruguay rank
72nd

Taxes as a % of price: total tax over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uruguay
020406080200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 65.5% against 65.2% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 42.0% 65.8% 23.9% Uruguay
2010s 41.0% 66.8% 25.8% Uruguay
2020s 59.1% 65.7% 6.6% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: total tax, Papua New Guinea or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 65.5% against 65.2% in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: total tax between Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
Papua New Guinea ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 72nd 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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