Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Portugal
Portugal: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 26.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Portugal, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Portugal stood at 26.8%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Portugal peaked at 26.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2012.
That places Portugal 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Portugal, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.8% | — |
| 2006 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 26.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 26.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.8% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 26.7% | 26.8% | 10 |
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More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Portugal?
- Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Portugal was 26.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Portugal ranks 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal 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.