Italy vs Slovakia: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Italy
42.9%
in 2019
Slovakia
39.7%
in 2019
Italy rank
5th
Slovakia rank
6th

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Italy
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 42.9% against 39.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 5th and Slovakia ranks 6th of 190 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 43.6% 39.6% 4.0% Italy
2010s 40.5% 39.6% 0.8% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Italy or Slovakia?
Italy, at 42.9% against 39.7% in Slovakia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Italy and Slovakia?
3.2%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Italy ranks 5th and Slovakia ranks 6th 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.