Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Djibouti

Djibouti: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 17.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
17.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 190 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2005
All-time low
17.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Djibouti, 2005–2019

051015202005201220192005: 17.7 % of profits2006: 17.7 % of profits2007: 17.7 % of profits2008: 17.7 % of profits2009: 17.7 % of profits2010: 17.7 % of profits2011: 17.7 % of profits2012: 17.7 % of profits2013: 17.7 % of profits2014: 17.7 % of profits2015: 17.7 % of profits2016: 17.7 % of profits2017: 17.7 % of profits2018: 17.7 % of profits2019: 17.7 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Djibouti is 17.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Djibouti peaked at 17.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2005.

That places Djibouti 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Djibouti, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 17.7%
2006 17.7% +0.0%
2007 17.7% +0.0%
2008 17.7% +0.0%
2009 17.7% +0.0%
2010 17.7% +0.0%
2011 17.7% +0.0%
2012 17.7% +0.0%
2013 17.7% +0.0%
2014 17.7% +0.0%
2015 17.7% +0.0%
2016 17.7% +0.0%
2017 17.7% +0.0%
2018 17.7% +0.0%
2019 17.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 5
2010s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 10

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 77 Slovenia 18.2% compare
  2. 77 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 18.2% compare
  3. 79 Singapore 17.8% compare
  4. 80 Switzerland 17.7% compare
  5. 82 Tanzania, United Republic of 17.5% compare
  6. 83 Uzbekistan 17.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Djibouti?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Djibouti was 17.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2005.
How does Djibouti rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Djibouti ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Djibouti 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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Indicator
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
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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.