Which has higher tax rate, Portugal or Spain?

Portugal, at 11 Rate against 8.18 Rate in Spain as of 2025.

What is the difference in tax rate between Portugal and Spain?

2.82 Rate, with Portugal ahead.

26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.

Eurostat, published as Tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal

11 Rate

in 2025

Spain

8.18 Rate

in 2025

Portugal rank

29th

Spain rank

32nd

Portugal currently reports 11 Rate against 8.18 Rate in Spain, a difference of 2.82 Rate.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 29th and Spain ranks 32nd of 34 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Decade	Portugal	Spain	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.66 Rate	10.12 Rate	1.54 Rate	Portugal
2010s	11 Rate	10 Rate	0.995 Rate	Portugal
2020s	11.37 Rate	7.05 Rate	4.31 Rate	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher tax rate, Portugal or Spain?: Portugal, at 11 Rate against 8.18 Rate in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate between Portugal and Spain?: 2.82 Rate, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?: 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for tax rate?: Portugal ranks 29th and Spain ranks 32nd 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.