Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Paraguay
Paraguay: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 19.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
19.2%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
177th
of 189 countries
All-time high
19.2%
in 2022
All-time low
15.5%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Paraguay, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 19.2% for taxes as a % of price: total tax in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Paraguay peaked at 19.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2010.
That places Paraguay 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.5% | — |
| 2010 | 15.5% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18.3% | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 19.2% | +4.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 19.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 38% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 19.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.7%, 43% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 15.5% | 17.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.3% | 19.2% | 2 |
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More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,098 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 339 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % 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 Paraguay?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Paraguay was 19.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2010.
- How does Paraguay rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Paraguay ranks 177th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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