Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar

Madagascar: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 87.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
87.7%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
3rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
87.7%
in 2022
All-time low
66.9%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 66.92010: 76.32012: 76.32014: 80.42016: 80.42018: 80.42020: 80.42022: 87.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar is 87.7%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar peaked at 87.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 2008.

That places Madagascar 3rd out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 66.9%
2010 76.3% +14.1%
2012 76.3% +0.0%
2014 80.4% +5.4%
2016 80.4% -0.0%
2018 80.4% +0.0%
2020 80.4% +0.0%
2022 87.7% +9.1%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 87.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 39.5%, 2.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 87.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.2%, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.9% 66.9% 66.9% 1
2010s 78.8% 76.3% 80.4% 5
2020s 84.1% 80.4% 87.7% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Finland 89.4% compare
  2. 2 Estonia 88.2% compare
  3. 4 Croatia 86.0% compare
  4. 5 Bulgaria 85.3% compare
  5. 6 Palestine, State of 84.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar?
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Madagascar was 87.7% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 2008.
How does Madagascar rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
Madagascar ranks 3rd out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: total tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,480 data points, 2008–2022
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