Nigeria vs Saudi Arabia: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Nigeria
13.5%
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
13.5%
in 2019
Nigeria rank
97th
Saudi Arabia rank
97th

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Nigeria
  • Saudi Arabia
051015200520122019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 13.5% against 13.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 97th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4% 12.4% 3.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 11.7% 12.9% 1.2% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Nigeria or Saudi Arabia?
Nigeria, at 13.5% against 13.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saudi Arabia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Nigeria ranks 97th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th 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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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.