Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level … total in Austria
Austria: Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level … total was 0.6115 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level of government's in Austria, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's in Austria is 0.6115, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's in Austria peaked at 0.6565 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.6077, in 2019.
Austria ranks 29th of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes on payroll and workforce, Ratio of this level … total in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6388 | — |
| 1996 | 0.6358 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6338 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6338 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6312 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.634 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6352 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.633 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6327 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6309 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6283 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6309 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6284 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.6425 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6555 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6565 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6544 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6524 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.65 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.6508 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6496 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6497 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6291 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6129 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6077 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6115 | +0.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.6115 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.6115 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 61% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6347 | 0.6312 | 0.6388 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6351 | 0.6283 | 0.6555 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6413 | 0.6077 | 0.6565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6115 | 0.6115 | 0.6115 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's in Austria?
- Taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's in Austria was 0.6115 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6565 in 2010.
- What is the lowest taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6077 in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's?
- Austria ranks 29th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on payroll and workforce, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of 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 updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.