FACTOID # 3: People in Germany, Belgium, Hungary and Sweden have to pay almost half their salaries in tax.
 
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Taxation Statistics > Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > % of revenue (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Algeria: 65.81 %   2002 Time series
# 2   Australia: 65.27 %   2005 Time series
# 3   United States: 55.26 %   2005 Time series
# 4   New Zealand: 54.93 %   2005 Time series
# 5   Canada: 53.47 %   2005 Time series
# 6   South Africa: 49.89 %   2005 Time series
# 7   Ecuador: 49.86 %   1994 Time series
# 8   Papua New Guinea: 49.59 %   2002 Time series
# 9   Kazakhstan: 48.64 %   2005 Time series
# 10   Malaysia: 47.42 %   2003 Time series
# 11   Zimbabwe: 42.51 %   1997 Time series
# 12   Trinidad and Tobago: 41.92 %   2004 Time series
# 13   Philippines: 39.64 %   2005 Time series
# 14   Namibia: 37.9 %   2003 Time series
# 15   Denmark: 37.68 %   2004 Time series
# 16   Syria: 37.5 %   1999 Time series
# 17   United Kingdom: 37.37 %   2005 Time series
# 18   Ireland: 37.28 %   2005 Time series
# 19   Belgium: 37.01 %   2005 Time series
# 20   Turkey: 35.49 %   2001 Time series
# 21   India: 35.36 %   2004 Time series
# 22   Japan: 35.02 %   1993 Time series
# 23   Mexico: 34.12 %   2000 Time series
# 24   Norway: 33.89 %   2005 Time series
# 25   Thailand: 32.99 %   2005 Time series
# 26   Italy: 32.52 %   2005 Time series
# 27   Morocco: 32.09 %   2005 Time series
# 28   Israel: 30.53 %   2005 Time series
# 29   Chile: 29.54 %   2005 Time series
# 30   Korea, South: 28.88 %   2005 Time series
# 31   Fiji: 28.82 %   2005 Time series
# 32   Luxembourg: 28.6 %   2005 Time series
# 33   Kenya: 28.57 %   2004 Time series
# 34   Indonesia: 28.19 %   2004 Time series
# 35   Swaziland: 27.82 %   2003 Time series
# 36   Singapore: 27.56 %   2004 Time series
# 37   Spain: 27.12 %   2004 Time series
# 38   Malta: 26.91 %   2004 Time series
# 39   Iceland: 26.81 %   2002 Time series
# 40   Guatemala: 26 %   2005 Time series
# 41   Tunisia: 25.99 %   2005 Time series
# 42   Zambia: 25.9 %   1999 Time series
# 43   Netherlands: 25.21 %   2005 Time series
# 44   Egypt: 24.84 %   2002 Time series
# 45   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 24.54 %   2002 Time series
# 46   Barbados: 24.18 %   2004 Time series
# 47   Peru: 24.11 %   2005 Time series
# 48   France: 24.07 %   2005 Time series
# 49   El Salvador: 24.04 %   2005 Time series
# 50   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 23.44 %   1993 Time series
# 51   Austria: 23.1 %   2005 Time series
# 52   Lithuania: 22.54 %   2005 Time series
# 53   Ghana: 22.19 %   2004 Time series
# 54   China: 21.62 %   2004 Time series
= 55   Venezuela: 21.46 %   2005 Time series
= 55   Azerbaijan: 21.46 %   1999 Time series
# 57   Oman: 21.09 %   2001 Time series
# 58   Greece: 21.05 %   2005 Time series
# 59   Colombia: 20.99 %   2005 Time series
# 60   Finland: 20.92 %   2005 Time series
# 61   Brazil: 20.8 %   1998 Time series
# 62   Côte d'Ivoire: 20.79 %   2005 Time series
# 63   Cameroon: 20.75 %   1999 Time series
# 64   Pakistan: 20.49 %   2005 Time series
# 65   Portugal: 20.47 %   2003 Time series
# 66   Lesotho: 20.25 %   2004 Time series
# 67   Czech Republic: 20.02 %   2005 Time series
# 68   Senegal: 19.78 %   2001 Time series
# 69   San Marino: 19.23 %   2004 Time series
# 70   Togo: 18.92 %   2005 Time series
# 71   Argentina: 18.89 %   2004 Time series
# 72   Hungary: 18.56 %   2005 Time series
# 73   Dominican Republic: 18.53 %   2004 Time series
# 74   Nicaragua: 18.5 %   2005 Time series
# 75   Cyprus: 18.28 %   2004 Time series
# 76   Burundi: 18.15 %   1999 Time series
# 77   Yemen: 17.8 %   1999 Time series
# 78   Botswana: 16.88 %   1996 Time series
# 79   Armenia: 16.33 %   2005 Time series
# 80   Burma: 16.32 %   2002 Time series
# 81   Switzerland: 16.26 %   2002 Time series
# 82   Belize: 16.22 %   1997 Time series
# 83   Burkina Faso: 16.17 %   2005 Time series
# 84   Mongolia: 16.14 %   2003 Time series
# 85   Kyrgyzstan: 16.09 %   2001 Time series
# 86   Germany: 15.9 %   2005 Time series
# 87   Sierra Leone: 15.85 %   2004 Time series
# 88   Ethiopia: 15.43 %   2002 Time series
# 89   Ukraine: 15.39 %   2005 Time series
# 90   Mauritius: 14.97 %   2005 Time series
# 91   Jamaica: 14.95 %   2005 Time series
# 92   Panama: 14.93 %   2001 Time series
# 93   Albania: 14.83 %   2004 Time series
# 94   Costa Rica: 14.78 %   2005 Time series
# 95   Slovenia: 14.64 %   2005 Time series
# 96   Sudan: 14.53 %   1999 Time series
# 97   Gambia, The: 14.35 %   1993 Time series
# 98   Estonia: 14.09 %   2004 Time series
# 99   Bhutan: 13.69 %   2004 Time series
# 100   Central African Republic: 13.55 %   2004 Time series
# 101   Bulgaria: 13.45 %   2005 Time series
# 102   Seychelles: 13.43 %   2005 Time series
# 103   Benin: 13.12 %   2005 Time series
# 104   Serbia and Montenegro: 13.07 %   2002 Time series
# 105   Iran: 13.06 %   2005 Time series
# 106   Sri Lanka: 12.74 %   2005 Time series
# 107   Bangladesh: 12.33 %   2004 Time series
# 108   Latvia: 12.08 %   2005 Time series
# 109   Poland: 11.97 %   2005 Time series
# 110   Uganda: 11.83 %   2003 Time series
# 111   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 11.46 %   2003 Time series
# 112   Rwanda: 11.35 %   1992 Time series
# 113   Uruguay: 10.69 %   2005 Time series
# 114   Lebanon: 10.68 %   2004 Time series
# 115   Nepal: 10.66 %   2005 Time series
# 116   Paraguay: 9.85 %   2005 Time series
# 117   Romania: 9.28 %   2002 Time series
# 118   Jordan: 9.26 %   2005 Time series
# 119   Slovakia: 9.12 %   2005 Time series
# 120   Bolivia: 8.72 %   2005 Time series
# 121   Sweden: 8.67 %   2005 Time series
# 122   Belarus: 8.28 %   2005 Time series
# 123   Croatia: 7.62 %   2005 Time series
# 124   Cambodia: 7.09 %   2005 Time series
# 125   Madagascar: 6.21 %   2004 Time series
# 126   Guinea: 6.09 %   1999 Time series
# 127   Russia: 5.73 %   2005 Time series
# 128   Macau: 4.42 %   2005 Time series
# 129   Congo, Republic of the: 4.04 %   2003 Time series
# 130   Bahrain: 3.71 %   2005 Time series
# 131   Tajikistan: 3.11 %   2004 Time series
# 132   Moldova: 2.43 %   2005 Time series
# 133   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 2.06 %   2005 Time series
# 134   Afghanistan: 1.77 %   2005 Time series
# 135   Georgia: 1.6 %   2004 Time series
# 136   Maldives: 1.46 %   2005 Time series
# 137   Kuwait: 0.6 %   2005 Time series
Weighted average: 21.7 %   



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.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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