Bulgaria vs Norway: Tax rate

Bulgaria
22.4 Rate
in 2025
Norway
20.08 Rate
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
9th
Norway rank
11th

Tax rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Norway
0510152025200020122025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 22.4 Rate against 20.08 Rate in Norway, a difference of 2.32 Rate.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 9th and Norway ranks 11th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 21.7 Rate 22.3 Rate 0.6 Rate Norway
2010s 21.74 Rate 21.4 Rate 0.337 Rate Bulgaria
2020s 22.4 Rate 20.49 Rate 1.91 Rate Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax rate, Bulgaria or Norway?
Bulgaria, at 22.4 Rate against 20.08 Rate in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate between Bulgaria and Norway?
2.32 Rate, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Norway?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Norway rank globally for tax rate?
Bulgaria ranks 9th and Norway ranks 11th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax rate
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 890 data points, 2000–2025
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