Maldives vs Sao Tome and Principe: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Maldives
7.9%
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
6.8%
in 2019
Maldives rank
146th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
149th

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Maldives
  • Sao Tome and Principe
02468200520122019

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 7.9% against 6.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Maldives ranks 146th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th of 190 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 6.8% 6.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 6.1% 6.8% 0.7% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Maldives or Sao Tome and Principe?
Maldives, at 7.9% against 6.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Maldives and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Maldives ranks 146th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 149th 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.