Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 34.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
34.5%
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
146th
of 189 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2010
All-time low
29.3%
in 2020
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Zimbabwe, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Zimbabwe stood at 34.5%.
The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Zimbabwe peaked at 51.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2020.
Zimbabwe ranks 146th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 42.9% | — |
| 2010 | 51.7% | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | -36.1% |
| 2014 | 36.1% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 35.9% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 35.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29.3% | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 34.5% | +17.8% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 34.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 43.3%, 80% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 34.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.2%, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 42.9% | 42.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 33.0% | 51.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 29.3% | 34.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More health data for Zimbabwe
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 874.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,457 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9632 % 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 0.0689 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9673 % 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 Zimbabwe?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Zimbabwe was 34.5% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2020.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Zimbabwe ranks 146th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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