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Economy > Tax > Components of taxation Stats: compare key data on Sweden & United States

Definitions

  • Corporate income tax: Corporate Income tax as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
  • Goods and service tax: Goods and service tax as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
  • Personal income tax: Personal Income tax as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
  • Property tax: Property tax as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2000.
  • Social security > Contribution by employer: Tax on employer's contribution of social security as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
  • Social security > Employees contribution: Tax on employee's contribution of social security as a percentage of total tax collected by the country. Data is for 2002.
STAT Sweden United States
Corporate income tax u4.8%
Ranked 26th.
u6.7%
Ranked 20th. 40% more than Sweden
Goods and service tax 26.4%
Ranked 24th. 50% more than United States
17.6%
Ranked 30th.
Personal income tax 30.4%
Ranked 10th.
37.7%
Ranked 5th. 24% more than Sweden
Property tax 3.4%
Ranked 12th.
10.1%
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden
Social security > Contribution by employer 24.3%
Ranked 5th. 87% more than United States
13%
Ranked 15th.
Social security > Employees contribution 5.8%
Ranked 22nd.
11.7%
Ranked 10th. 2 times more than Sweden

SOURCES: OECD Revenue Statistics

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