Germany vs Sweden: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score
Germany
67.1%
in 2019
Sweden
66.7%
in 2019
Germany rank
147th
Sweden rank
149th
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 67.1% against 66.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 147th and Sweden ranks 149th of 191 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 59.2% | 10.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 64.8% | 3.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 67.1% against 66.7% in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
- Germany ranks 147th and Sweden ranks 149th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The score for total tax and contribution rate benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.