Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Guinea

Guinea: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 28.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
28.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
28.8%
in 2011
All-time low
17.3%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

01020302005201220192005: 17.3 % of profits2006: 17.3 % of profits2007: 17.3 % of profits2008: 17.3 % of profits2009: 17.3 % of profits2010: 24.4 % of profits2011: 28.8 % of profits2012: 28.7 % of profits2013: 28.6 % of profits2014: 28.6 % of profits2015: 28.6 % of profits2016: 28.6 % of profits2017: 28.6 % of profits2018: 28.6 % of profits2019: 28.6 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 28.6% for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in 2019.

The figure is up 65.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Guinea peaked at 28.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2005.

That places Guinea 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Guinea, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 17.3%
2006 17.3% +0.0%
2007 17.3% +0.0%
2008 17.3% +0.0%
2009 17.3% +0.0%
2010 24.4% +41.0%
2011 28.8% +18.0%
2012 28.7% -0.3%
2013 28.6% -0.3%
2014 28.6% +0.0%
2015 28.6% +0.0%
2016 28.6% +0.0%
2017 28.6% +0.0%
2018 28.6% +0.0%
2019 28.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.3% 17.3% 17.3% 5
2010s 28.2% 24.4% 28.8% 10

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 20 San Marino 30.9% compare
  2. 21 Argentina 29.9% compare
  3. 21 Republic of Moldova 29.9% compare
  4. 24 Tajikistan 28.5% compare
  5. 25 Chad 28.4% compare
  6. 26 Greece 28.3% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Guinea?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Guinea was 28.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2011.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2005.
How does Guinea rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Guinea ranks 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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.