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Madagascar Personal Income Tax Rate

The Personal Income Tax Rate in Madagascar stands at 20 percent. Personal Income Tax Rate in Madagascar averaged 21.79 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 30 percent in 2007 and a record low of 20 percent in 2013. In Madagascar, the Personal Income Tax Rate is a tax collected from individuals and is imposed on different sources of income like labor, pensions, interest and dividends. The benchmark we use refers to the Top Marginal Tax Rate for individuals. Revenues from the Personal Income Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Madagascar. This page provides the latest reported value for - Madagascar Personal Income Tax Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Madagascar GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Madagascar was last recorded at 1452.60 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Madagascar, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 8 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Madagascar averaged 1418.39 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1653.20 USD in 1990 and a record low of 1257.30 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides - Madagascar GDP per capita PPP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Madagascar Social Security Rate For Companies

The Social Security Rate For Companies in Madagascar stands at 18 percent. In Madagascar, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Madagascar because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Madagascar Social Security Rate For Companies- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Ease of Doing Business in Madagascar

Madagascar is ranked 161 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Madagascar remained unchanged at 161 in 2019 from 161 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Madagascar averaged 153.08 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 169 in 2015 and a record low of 134 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Madagascar.




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Madagascar Terrorism Index

Terrorism Index in Madagascar decreased to 1.96 in 2018 from 2.61 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Madagascar averaged 1.61 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3.29 in 2016 and a record low of 0 in 2007. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact).




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Madagascar Tourist Arrivals

Tourist Arrivals in Madagascar decreased to 35150 in December from 45085 in November of 2019. Tourist Arrivals in Madagascar averaged 21225.40 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 45085 in November of 2019 and a record low of 9526 in February of 2009. This page provides - Madagascar Tourist Arrivals - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Madagascar Living Wage Individual

Living Wage Individual in Madagascar remained unchanged at 351100 MGA/Month in 2018 from 351100 MGA/Month in 2018. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey.




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Madagascar Competitiveness Rank

Madagascar is the 132 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Madagascar averaged 125.54 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 132 in 2014 and a record low of 111 in 2007. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Madagascar Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Deposit Interest Rate in Madagascar

Deposit Interest Rate in Madagascar remained unchanged at 13 percent in January from 13 percent in December of 2019. Deposit Interest Rate in Madagascar averaged 14.21 percent from 1989 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 24 percent in April of 1996 and a record low of 8 percent in April of 1998. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Madagascar.




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Madagascar Sales Tax Rate

The Sales Tax Rate in Madagascar stands at 20 percent. Sales Tax Rate in Madagascar averaged 20.08 percent from 2008 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 21 percent in 2009 and a record low of 20 percent in 2008. In Madagascar, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the highest rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Madagascar. This page provides - Madagascar Sales Tax Rate | VAT - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Madagascar Social Security Rate

The Social Security Rate in Madagascar stands at 19 percent. Social Security Rate in Madagascar averaged 19.42 percent from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 20 percent in 2009 and a record low of 19 percent in 2008. In Madagascar, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Madagascar because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides the latest reported value for - Madagascar Social Security Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.




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Madagascar Interest Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Madagascar was last recorded at 9.50 percent. Interest Rate in Madagascar averaged 12.54 percent from 1994 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 33 percent in April of 1995 and a record low of 7 percent in January of 2002. In Madagascar, interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of Madagascar’s Monetary Policy Committee. The CBM’s official interest rate is the key rate. This page provides - Madagascar Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.




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Paris Hilton and OITNB's Dascha Polanco wow at The Blonds NYFW show 

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Model Jessica Hart and NASCAR driver boyfriend James Kirkham at Steven Tyler's Grammy Awards Party

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Chelsea target Radamel Falcao backed to come good again by former River Plate team-mate Javier Mascherano

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Planters introduces new Baby Nut mascot in Super Bowl ad days after 'killing off' Mr Peanut

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CRAIG BROWN: 11 fascinating things for Harry & Meghan to do in Canada... 

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Angela Kelly reveals how she prevents insider bets on the colour of the Queen's Royal Ascot hat

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Pope Francis celebrates open-air mass for one MILLION people in Madagascar

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Kate Middleton joins the Queen's carriage procession at Royal Ascot

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The Queen breaks blue tradition at Royal Ascot with grey ensemble

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Sarah Ferguson performs her trademark deep curtsey to the Queen at Royal Ascot

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Michael Owen reveals how he was 'b******ed' by the Queen at Royal Ascot

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The Queen approved Royal Ascot plans to save meeting in June

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England mascot does 'floss dance' next to Jordan Henderson

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