European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) vs Romania: Tax rate

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
19.41 Rate
in 2019
Romania
40.39 Rate
in 2025
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) rank
2nd
Romania rank
1st

Tax rate over time

  • European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
  • Romania
010203040200020122025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 40.39 Rate against 19.41 Rate in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), a difference of 20.98 Rate.

That makes Romania's figure about 2.1 times European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 1st of 5 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 21.2 Rate 24.8 Rate 3.59 Rate Romania
2010s 20.56 Rate 26.14 Rate 5.57 Rate Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax rate, European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) or Romania?
Romania, at 40.39 Rate against 19.41 Rate in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate between European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) and Romania?
20.98 Rate, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) and Romania rank globally for tax rate?
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 1st of 5 regions.
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
Last refreshed