Kenya vs Seychelles: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions
Kenya
1.9%
in 2019
Seychelles
2.3%
in 2019
Kenya rank
176th
Seychelles rank
174th
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time
- Kenya
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2.3% against 1.9% in Kenya, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Seychelles ahead.
Kenya ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 174th of 190 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 24.3% | 17.5% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Kenya or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 2.3% against 1.9% in Kenya as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Kenya and Seychelles?
- 0.4%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Seychelles?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Kenya and Seychelles rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Kenya ranks 176th and Seychelles ranks 174th 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.