Liberia vs Tonga: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Liberia
6.1%
in 2019
Tonga
5.6%
in 2019
Liberia rank
155th
Tonga rank
158th

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Liberia
  • Tonga
0246200520122019

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 155th and Tonga ranks 158th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 0.0% 5.4% Liberia
2010s 5.5% 3.9% 1.6% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Liberia or Tonga?
Liberia, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Tonga as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Liberia and Tonga?
0.5%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tonga?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Liberia and Tonga rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Liberia ranks 155th and Tonga ranks 158th 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.