Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Myanmar

Myanmar: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 0.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

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

00.10.20.32012201520192012: 0 % of profits2013: 0 % of profits2014: 0 % of profits2015: 0.2 % of profits2016: 0.3 % of profits2017: 0.3 % of profits2018: 0.3 % of profits2019: 0.3 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Myanmar stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Myanmar ranks 178th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Myanmar, 2012 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 0.2%
2016 0.3% +50.0%
2017 0.3% +0.0%
2018 0.3% +0.0%
2019 0.3% +0.0%

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  3. 179 Bangladesh 0.0%
  4. 179 Afghanistan 0.0%
  5. 179 Armenia 0.0% compare
  6. 179 Bhutan 0.0%
  7. 179 Botswana 0.0%
  8. 179 Comoros 0.0%
  9. 179 Eritrea 0.0%
  10. 179 Georgia 0.0% compare
  11. 179 Lesotho 0.0%
  12. 179 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
  13. 179 Suriname 0.0%
  14. 179 Palestine, State of 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Myanmar?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Myanmar was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Myanmar rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Myanmar ranks 178th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Myanmar 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.