Greece vs Netherlands: Distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of

Greece
30.3%
in 2020
Netherlands
16.1%
in 2020
Greece rank
1st
Netherlands rank
4th

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

  • Greece
  • Netherlands
102030200520122020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 30.3% against 16.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.9 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 4th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% 16.9% 11.5% Netherlands
2010s 19.0% 18.1% 0.9% Greece
2020s 30.3% 16.1% 14.2% Greece

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, Greece or Netherlands?
Greece, at 30.3% against 16.1% in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of between Greece and Netherlands?
14.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Netherlands?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Greece and Netherlands rank globally for distribution of direct taxes paid by households as a percentage of?
Greece ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 4th 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
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