Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Libya

Libya: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 10.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
10.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 190 countries
All-time high
10.3%
in 2012
All-time low
10.3%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Libya, 2012–2019

02.557.5102012201520192012: 10.3 % of profits2013: 10.3 % of profits2014: 10.3 % of profits2015: 10.3 % of profits2016: 10.3 % of profits2017: 10.3 % of profits2018: 10.3 % of profits2019: 10.3 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Libya is 10.3%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

That places Libya 130th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Libya, 2012 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2012 10.3%
2013 10.3% +0.0%
2014 10.3% +0.0%
2015 10.3% +0.0%
2016 10.3% +0.0%
2017 10.3% +0.0%
2018 10.3% +0.0%
2019 10.3% +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Libya?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Libya was 10.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Libya?
The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 10.3% in 2012.
How does Libya rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Libya ranks 130th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Libya 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
Last refreshed

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.