Malaysia vs Norway: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions
Malaysia
16.7%
in 2019
Norway
15.9%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
85th
Norway rank
87th
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time
- Malaysia
- Norway
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 16.7% against 15.9% in Norway, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.
Malaysia ranks 85th and Norway ranks 87th of 190 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 15.9% | 0.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 15.9% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Malaysia or Norway?
- Malaysia, at 16.7% against 15.9% in Norway as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Malaysia and Norway?
- 0.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Norway?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Norway rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Malaysia ranks 85th and Norway ranks 87th 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.