Germany vs Luxembourg: Distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of

Germany
14.9%
in 2020
Luxembourg
14.4%
in 2020
Germany rank
6th
Luxembourg rank
9th

Distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of over time

  • Germany
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 14.9% against 14.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Germany ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 11.2% 2.6% Luxembourg
2010s 10.4% 12.2% 1.7% Luxembourg
2020s 14.9% 14.4% 0.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of, Germany or Luxembourg?
Germany, at 14.9% against 14.4% in Luxembourg as of 2020.
What is the difference in distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of between Germany and Luxembourg?
0.5%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Luxembourg?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Germany and Luxembourg rank globally for distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of?
Germany ranks 6th and Luxembourg ranks 9th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of their gross income by age of the reference person - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of their gross income by age of the reference person - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 574 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed