Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 25.4% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
25.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 190 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2005
All-time low
25.4%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

01020302005201220192005: 25.4 % of profits2006: 25.4 % of profits2007: 25.4 % of profits2008: 25.4 % of profits2009: 25.4 % of profits2010: 25.4 % of profits2011: 25.4 % of profits2012: 25.4 % of profits2013: 25.4 % of profits2014: 25.4 % of profits2015: 25.4 % of profits2016: 25.4 % of profits2017: 25.4 % of profits2018: 25.4 % of profits2019: 25.4 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Equatorial Guinea is 25.4%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 25.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2005.

That places Equatorial Guinea 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Equatorial Guinea, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 25.4%
2006 25.4% +0.0%
2007 25.4% +0.0%
2008 25.4% +0.0%
2009 25.4% +0.0%
2010 25.4% +0.0%
2011 25.4% +0.0%
2012 25.4% +0.0%
2013 25.4% +0.0%
2014 25.4% +0.0%
2015 25.4% +0.0%
2016 25.4% +0.0%
2017 25.4% +0.0%
2018 25.4% +0.0%
2019 25.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.4% 25.4% 25.4% 5
2010s 25.4% 25.4% 25.4% 10

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 33 Iran, Islamic Republic of 25.9% compare
  2. 34 Egypt 25.5% compare
  3. 34 Gabon 25.5% compare
  4. 36 Azerbaijan 25.4% compare
  5. 38 Poland 25.3% compare
  6. 38 Tunisia 25.3% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Equatorial Guinea?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Equatorial Guinea was 25.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2005.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.