Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 13.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands stood at 13.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands peaked at 13.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2005.
That places Marshall Islands 105th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.8% | — |
| 2006 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12.8% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 11.8% | 13.0% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands?
- Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Marshall Islands was 13.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2005.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Marshall Islands ranks 105th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.