Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Jordan
Jordan: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 78.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
78.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 189 countries
All-time high
83.3%
in 2014
All-time low
76.5%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Jordan, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 78.0% for taxes as a % of price: total tax in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Jordan peaked at 83.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76.5%, in 2012.
That places Jordan 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 77.2% | — |
| 2010 | 79.6% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 76.5% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 83.3% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 82.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 80.5% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 78.0% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 78.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 78.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.0%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 77.2% | 77.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 80.6% | 76.5% | 83.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 78.0% | 78.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
More health data for Jordan
- 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 0.9463 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 842.7 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 470 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2 % 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 0.048 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.13 % 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 Jordan?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Jordan was 78.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.5% in 2012.
- How does Jordan rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Jordan ranks 24th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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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