Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 52.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
52.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
102nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
52.1%
in 2020
All-time low
28.4%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 52.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 52.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2010.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 102nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.9% | — |
| 2010 | 28.4% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 39.4% | +38.5% |
| 2014 | 47.8% | +21.2% |
| 2016 | 33.8% | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 38.7% | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 52.1% | +34.5% |
| 2022 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 52.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 39.5%, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 52.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.2%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 28.4% | 47.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 52.1% | 52.1% | 2 |
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More health data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.03 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133,650 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 390 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0895 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 52.1% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2010.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 102nd out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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