Iceland vs Netherlands: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions
Iceland
20.6%
in 2019
Netherlands
20.5%
in 2019
Iceland rank
55th
Netherlands rank
56th
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time
- Iceland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 20.6% against 20.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Iceland ranks 55th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 190 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 16.8% | 3.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 19.0% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Iceland or Netherlands?
- Iceland, at 20.6% against 20.5% in Netherlands as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Iceland and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Iceland ranks 55th and Netherlands ranks 56th 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
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.