Austria vs Hungary: Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's

Austria
0.6115
in 2020
Hungary
0.981
in 2020
Austria rank
29th
Hungary rank
26th

Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's over time

  • Austria
  • Hungary
00.20.40.60.81199520072020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.981 against 0.6115 in Austria, a difference of 0.3695.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.6 times Austria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 26th of 37 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6347 0.8763 0.2417 Hungary
2000s 0.6351 0.9258 0.2907 Hungary
2010s 0.6413 0.9479 0.3066 Hungary
2020s 0.6115 0.981 0.3694 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's, Austria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.981 against 0.6115 in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's between Austria and Hungary?
0.3695, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's?
Austria ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 26th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 693 data points, 1972–2020
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