Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions

Samoa
8.5%
in 2019
Solomon Islands
8.5%
in 2019
Samoa rank
141st
Solomon Islands rank
141st

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions over time

  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
02468200520122019

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 8.5% against 8.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 141st and Solomon Islands ranks 141st of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 6.8% 8.5% 1.7% Solomon Islands
2010s 7.4% 8.5% 1.1% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: labor tax and contributions, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
Samoa, at 8.5% against 8.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: labor tax and contributions between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Samoa ranks 141st and Solomon Islands ranks 141st 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.