Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Italy
Italy: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 76.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
76.7%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
31st
of 189 countries
All-time high
76.7%
in 2022
All-time low
75.2%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Italy, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: total tax in Italy is 76.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Italy peaked at 76.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.2%, in 2008.
Italy ranks 31st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 75.2% | — |
| 2010 | 75.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 75.7% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 75.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 76.0% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 76.6% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 76.7% | +0.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 76.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.8%, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Italy's 76.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.3%, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.2% | 75.2% | 75.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 75.2% | 76.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 76.6% | 76.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % 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 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % 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 Italy?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Italy was 76.7% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.2% in 2008.
- How does Italy rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Italy ranks 31st out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy 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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