Denmark vs Iran: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax

Denmark
20.0%
in 2022
Iran
24.8%
in 2022
Denmark rank
5th
Iran rank
2nd

Taxes as a % of price: value added tax over time

  • Denmark
  • Iran
0510152025200820152022

How they compare

Iran currently reports 24.8% against 20.0% in Denmark, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 5th and Iran ranks 2nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 20.0% 2.2% 17.8% Denmark
2010s 20.0% 4.5% 15.5% Denmark
2020s 20.0% 14.6% 5.4% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: value added tax, Denmark or Iran?
Iran, at 24.8% against 20.0% in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: value added tax between Denmark and Iran?
4.8%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iran?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Iran rank globally for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
Denmark ranks 5th and Iran ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: value added 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: value added tax
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
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