Jamaica vs Puerto Rico: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions
Jamaica
13.4%
in 2019
Puerto Rico
13.4%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
102nd
Puerto Rico rank
102nd
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time
- Jamaica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 13.4% against 13.4% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 102nd of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 12.6% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 13.7% | 0.5% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Jamaica or Puerto Rico?
- Jamaica, at 13.4% against 13.4% in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Puerto Rico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Puerto Rico rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Jamaica ranks 102nd and Puerto Rico ranks 102nd 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.