Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 18.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Cape Verde, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 18.7% for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Cape Verde peaked at 18.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2013.
Cape Verde ranks 70th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.5% | — |
| 2006 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17.6% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 18.7% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 17.6% | 18.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 68 Albania 18.8% compare
- 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 18.8% compare
- 70 Taiwan, China 18.7% compare
- 72 Japan 18.6% compare
- 72 Dominican Republic 18.6% compare
- 72 Paraguay 18.6% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0443 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.56 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.3107 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.1352 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0967 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Cape Verde?
- Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Cape Verde was 18.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2013.
- How does Cape Verde rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Cape Verde ranks 70th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.