Kenya vs Namibia: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Kenya
1.9%
in 2019
Namibia
1.9%
in 2019
Kenya rank
176th
Namibia rank
176th

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
0246200520122019

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Kenya ranks 176th and Namibia ranks 176th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.8% 1.0% 5.8% Kenya
2010s 3.4% 1.4% 1.9% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Namibia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Kenya and Namibia?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Kenya ranks 176th and Namibia ranks 176th 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.