Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Senegal
Senegal: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 48.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
48.6%
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
113th
of 189 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 2022
All-time low
26.9%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Senegal, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: total tax in Senegal is 48.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.2% on the previous year and up 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Senegal peaked at 48.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 2008.
That places Senegal 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26.9% | — |
| 2010 | 30.2% | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 30.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 35.2% | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 38.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 38.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 48.6% | +27.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 48.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.3%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 48.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.2%, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 34.3% | 30.2% | 38.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 38.2% | 48.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 2.42 % 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 0.0658 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.29 % 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 Senegal?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Senegal was 48.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 2008.
- How does Senegal rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Senegal ranks 113th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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