Income and profits taxes - Country rankings

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Income, profits, and capital gains taxes: percent of revenue, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 118 countries was 24.57 percent.The highest value was in Australia: 64.5 percent and the lowest value was in the Bahamas: 0 percent. The indicator is available from 1972 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Income and profits taxes, 2020 Global rank Available data
Australia 64.5 1 1972 - 2020
Canada 55.78 2 1990 - 2020
New Zealand 53.5 3 1972 - 2020
USA 51.36 4 1972 - 2020
Papua N.G. 46.87 5 1990 - 2020
South Africa 46.25 6 1972 - 2020
Denmark 45.96 7 1972 - 2020
Malaysia 45.22 8 1996 - 2020
Ireland 45.12 9 1972 - 2020
Ghana 43.03 10 1990 - 2020
Eq. Guinea 42.63 11 2006 - 2020
Zambia 40.84 12 1990 - 2020
Namibia 40.29 13 1990 - 2020
Malawi 40.04 14 2009 - 2020
Mexico 39.36 15 1972 - 2020
Nicaragua 39.21 16 1990 - 2020
Kenya 38.93 17 2014 - 2020
Lesotho 38.55 18 1984 - 2020
Singapore 37.89 19 1972 - 2020
Mozambique 37.82 20 2010 - 2020
Philippines 36.61 21 1990 - 2020
Armenia 36.18 22 2004 - 2020
Indonesia 36.1 23 1972 - 2020
Mali 35.4 24 2000 - 2020
UK 35.39 25 1972 - 2020
Malta 34.42 26 1972 - 2020
Georgia 33.53 27 1995 - 2020
Jamaica 33.24 28 1988 - 2020
Italy 33.12 29 1973 - 2020
Iceland 33.11 30 1972 - 2020
Guatemala 32.62 31 1990 - 2020
Belgium 32.17 32 1995 - 2020
Israel 32.06 33 1972 - 2020
Luxembourg 31.99 34 1972 - 2020
Panama 30.84 35 2014 - 2020
Morocco 30.8 36 1990 - 2020
Uganda 30.63 37 2015 - 2020
Netherlands 30.57 38 1973 - 2020
Thailand 30.12 39 1972 - 2020
El Salvador 29.85 40 1998 - 2020
Lebanon 29.82 41 1997 - 2020
Lithuania 29.68 42 1991 - 2020
Peru 29.09 43 1972 - 2020
France 28.63 44 1972 - 2020
South Korea 28.06 45 1972 - 2020
Domin. Rep. 27.97 46 1972 - 2020
Bangladesh 27.28 47 2001 - 2020
Nepal 27.24 48 1990 - 2020
Botswana 27.21 49 1990 - 2020
Brazil 26.92 50 2010 - 2020
Kazakhstan 26.84 51 1997 - 2020
Austria 25.62 52 1972 - 2020
Uzbekistan 25.29 53 2011 - 2020
Rwanda 24.97 54 1990 - 2020
Cambodia 24.96 55 2002 - 2020
Cyprus 24.66 56 1972 - 2020
Cameroon 24.43 57 1990 - 2020
Ivory Coast 24.28 58 1995 - 2020
Mauritius 23.94 59 1973 - 2020
Portugal 23.62 60 1975 - 2020
Burkina Faso 23.2 61 2002 - 2020
Fiji 22.51 62 1990 - 2020
Uruguay 22.48 63 1972 - 2020
Switzerland 22.01 64 1972 - 2020
Colombia 21.6 65 1998 - 2020
Ethiopia 21.28 66 1990 - 2020
China 21.15 67 2005 - 2020
Estonia 20.65 68 1991 - 2020
Madagascar 20.13 69 1990 - 2020
Bhutan 19.94 70 1982 - 2020
Honduras 19.51 71 1972 - 2020
Solomon Isl. 19.18 72 2011 - 2020
Slovakia 18.72 73 1995 - 2020
Chile 18.49 74 1972 - 2020
Norway 18.31 75 1972 - 2020
Turkey 18.12 76 1972 - 2020
Slovenia 18.03 77 1995 - 2020
Spain 18.02 78 1972 - 2020
San Marino 17.92 79 1995 - 2020
Sri Lanka 17.35 80 1990 - 2020
Germany 17.28 81 1972 - 2020
Bulgaria 16.87 82 1990 - 2020
Greece 16.75 83 1972 - 2020
Czechia 16.63 84 1993 - 2020
Hungary 16.55 85 1981 - 2020
Ukraine 16.42 86 1999 - 2020
Costa Rica 16.4 87 1972 - 2020
Macao 16 88 1996 - 2020
Jordan 15.7 89 1990 - 2020
North Macedonia 15.5 90 2005 - 2020
R. of Congo 15.48 91 2001 - 2020
Ecuador 15.39 92 2019 - 2020
Albania 15.37 93 1995 - 2020
Sweden 14.67 94 1972 - 2020
Romania 14.55 95 1972 - 2020
Finland 14.49 96 1972 - 2020
Paraguay 14.37 97 2005 - 2020
Serbia 14.28 98 2007 - 2020
Samoa 13.74 99 2012 - 2020
Poland 13.2 100 1984 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan 12.51 101 2014 - 2020
Mongolia 12.46 102 1992 - 2020
Moldova 11.15 103 1996 - 2020
Micronesia 10.94 104 2008 - 2020
Argentina 9.43 105 1990 - 2020
Palau 8.8 106 2008 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz. 8.12 107 2005 - 2020
C.A. Republic 7.46 108 2004 - 2020
Croatia 7.12 109 1991 - 2020
Kiribati 6.53 110 2011 - 2020
Latvia 6.13 111 1994 - 2020
Somalia 2.45 112 2017 - 2020
Saudi Arabia 2.32 113 2010 - 2020
Russia 2.09 114 1998 - 2020
Belarus 1.39 115 1992 - 2020
Bahamas 0 116 1990 - 2020
UA Emirates 0 117 1997 - 2020
Vanuatu 0 118 1990 - 2020

Economic outlook around the world

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.
1. Australia
2. Canada
3. New Zealand
4. USA
5. Papua N.G.
6. South Africa
7. Denmark
8. Malaysia
9. Ireland
10. Ghana
11. Eq. Guinea
12. Zambia
13. Namibia
14. Malawi
15. Mexico
16. Nicaragua
17. Kenya
18. Lesotho
19. Singapore
20. Mozambique
21. Philippines
22. Armenia
23. Indonesia
24. Mali
25. UK
26. Malta
27. Georgia
28. Jamaica
29. Italy
30. Iceland
31. Guatemala
32. Belgium
33. Israel
34. Luxembourg
35. Panama
36. Morocco
37. Uganda
38. Netherlands
39. Thailand
40. El Salvador
41. Lebanon
42. Lithuania
43. Peru
44. France
45. South Korea
46. Domin. Rep.
47. Bangladesh
48. Nepal
49. Botswana
50. Brazil
51. Kazakhstan
52. Austria
53. Uzbekistan
54. Rwanda
55. Cambodia
56. Cyprus
57. Cameroon
58. Ivory Coast
59. Mauritius
60. Portugal
61. Burkina Faso
62. Fiji
63. Uruguay
64. Switzerland
65. Colombia
66. Ethiopia
67. China
68. Estonia
69. Madagascar
70. Bhutan
71. Honduras
72. Solomon Isl.
73. Slovakia
74. Chile
75. Norway
76. Turkey
77. Slovenia
78. Spain
79. San Marino
80. Sri Lanka
81. Germany
82. Bulgaria
83. Greece
84. Czechia
85. Hungary
86. Ukraine
87. Costa Rica
88. Macao
89. Jordan
90. North Macedonia
91. R. of Congo
92. Ecuador
93. Albania
94. Sweden
95. Romania
96. Finland
97. Paraguay
98. Serbia
99. Samoa
100. Poland
101. Kyrgyzstan
102. Mongolia
103. Moldova
104. Micronesia
105. Argentina
106. Palau
107. Bosnia & Herz.
108. C.A. Republic
109. Croatia
110. Kiribati
111. Latvia
112. Somalia
113. Saudi Arabia
114. Russia
115. Belarus
116. Bahamas
117. UA Emirates
118. Vanuatu
64.50
55.78
53.50
51.36
46.87
46.25
45.96
45.22
45.12
43.03
42.63
40.84
40.29
40.04
39.36
39.21
38.93
38.55
37.89
37.82
36.61
36.18
36.10
35.40
35.39
34.42
33.53
33.24
33.12
33.11
32.62
32.17
32.06
31.99
30.84
30.80
30.63
30.57
30.12
29.85
29.82
29.68
29.09
28.63
28.06
27.97
27.28
27.24
27.21
26.92
26.84
25.62
25.29
24.97
24.96
24.66
24.43
24.28
23.94
23.62
23.20
22.51
22.48
22.01
21.60
21.28
21.15
20.65
20.13
19.94
19.51
19.18
18.72
18.49
18.31
18.12
18.03
18.02
17.92
17.35
17.28
16.87
16.75
16.63
16.55
16.42
16.40
16.00
15.70
15.50
15.48
15.39
15.37
14.67
14.55
14.49
14.37
14.28
13.74
13.20
12.51
12.46
11.15
10.94
9.43
8.80
8.12
7.46
7.12
6.53
6.13
2.45
2.32
2.09
1.39
0.00
0.00
0.00
0
16.1
32.3
48.4
64.5
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