Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria
Algeria: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 44.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
44.2%
Change on year
up 24.5%
World rank
123rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2008
All-time low
34.2%
in 2018
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria stood at 44.2%.
The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria peaked at 52.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 34.2%, in 2018.
Algeria ranks 123rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 52.5% | — |
| 2010 | 48.8% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 50.8% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 35.1% | -30.9% |
| 2016 | 37.2% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 34.2% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 35.5% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 44.2% | +24.5% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 44.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 44.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.0%, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 52.5% | 52.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 34.2% | 50.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 35.5% | 44.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 120 El Salvador 45.7% compare
- 121 Micronesia, Federated States of 45.0% compare
- 122 Dominican Republic 44.7% compare
- 124 Grenada 44.0% compare
- 125 Nigeria 44.0% compare
- 126 Burkina Faso 43.5% compare
More health data for Algeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5437 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 943.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,455 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0465 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Algeria was 44.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2% in 2018.
- How does Algeria rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Algeria ranks 123rd out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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