Spain vs Uruguay: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax

Spain
17.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
18.0%
in 2022
Spain rank
19th
Uruguay rank
16th

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

  • Spain
  • Uruguay
05101520200820152022

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 18.0% against 17.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 16th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 13.8% 18.0% 4.2% Uruguay
2010s 16.5% 18.0% 1.5% Uruguay
2020s 17.4% 18.0% 0.7% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: value added tax, Spain or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 18.0% against 17.4% in Spain as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: value added tax between Spain and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Spain and Uruguay rank globally for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
Spain ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 16th 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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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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