Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Poland
Poland: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 25.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Poland, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
Poland recorded 25.3% for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in 2019.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Poland peaked at 27.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2009.
That places Poland 38th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.0% | — |
| 2006 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 27.3% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 27.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 23.5% | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 23.7% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 23.8% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 24.7% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 24.8% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 25.0% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 25.2% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 25.3% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 23.5% | 27.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 23.6% | 25.3% | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Poland?
- Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Poland was 25.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2009.
- How does Poland rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Poland ranks 38th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.