Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 5.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5.7%
World rank
188th
of 189 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2014
All-time low
5.6%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Guinea-Bissau, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: total tax in Guinea-Bissau is 5.7%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 7.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2008.
That places Guinea-Bissau 188th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.6% | — |
| 2010 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +40.3% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -16.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 5.7% is below the median for low income countries, which is 39.5%, 14% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 5.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.2%, 15% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 5.6% | 7.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More health data for Guinea-Bissau
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7721 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,070 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 941 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.899 % 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 0.0664 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.8987 % 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Guinea-Bissau was 5.7% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2008.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 188th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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