Paying taxes: Profit tax in Slovakia

Slovakia: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 9.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
9.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
147th
of 190 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2016
All-time low
7.4%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Slovakia, 2005–2019

02468102005201220192005: 8 % of profits2006: 7.4 % of profits2007: 7.4 % of profits2008: 7.5 % of profits2009: 8.3 % of profits2010: 8.1 % of profits2011: 8.3 % of profits2012: 7.8 % of profits2013: 7.9 % of profits2014: 8.4 % of profits2015: 9.4 % of profits2016: 9.5 % of profits2017: 9.5 % of profits2018: 9.1 % of profits2019: 9.1 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: profit tax in Slovakia stood at 9.1%.

The figure is up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Slovakia peaked at 9.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2006.

That places Slovakia 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits) in Slovakia, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 8.0%
2006 7.4% -7.5%
2007 7.4% +0.0%
2008 7.5% +1.4%
2009 8.3% +10.7%
2010 8.1% -2.4%
2011 8.3% +2.5%
2012 7.8% -6.0%
2013 7.9% +1.3%
2014 8.4% +6.3%
2015 9.4% +11.9%
2016 9.5% +1.1%
2017 9.5% +0.0%
2018 9.1% -4.2%
2019 9.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.7% 7.4% 8.3% 5
2010s 8.7% 7.8% 9.5% 10

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 145 Eritrea 9.2% compare
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  3. 148 Côte d'Ivoire 8.8% compare
  4. 149 Iceland 8.5% compare
  5. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.4% compare
  6. 150 Republic of Moldova 8.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: profit tax in Slovakia?
Paying taxes: profit tax in Slovakia was 9.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2006.
How does Slovakia rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
Slovakia ranks 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Profit tax (% 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
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The profit tax measures the amount of income taxes borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.