Benin vs Latvia: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Benin
26.4%
in 2019
Latvia
27.2%
in 2019
Benin rank
30th
Latvia rank
27th

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Benin
  • Latvia
0102030200520122019

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 27.2% against 26.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 27th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 30.9% 27.2% 3.7% Benin
2010s 26.4% 27.0% 0.6% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Benin or Latvia?
Latvia, at 27.2% against 26.4% in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Benin and Latvia?
0.8%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Latvia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Benin and Latvia rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Benin ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 27th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The labor tax and contributions measures all government mandated labor contributions that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.