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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.
Taxation Statistics > Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > % of total taxes (most recent) by country
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Countries
Amount
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Date
#1
United States :
90.93 %
2005 ...
#2
Oman :
77.15 %
2001 ...
#3
Canada :
74.61 %
2005 ...
#4
Algeria :
74 %
2002 ...
#5
Australia :
71.13 %
2005 ...
#6
New Zealand :
65.55 %
2005 ...
#7
Malaysia :
63.9 %
2003 ...
#8
Japan :
62.91 %
1993 ...
#9
Spain :
59.67 %
2004 ...
#10
Belgium :
58.97 %
2005 ...
#11
Iran :
58.84 %
2005 ...
#12
Bhutan :
58.02 %
2004 ...
#13
Norway :
56.57 %
2005 ...
#14
Ecuador :
56.49 %
1994 ...
#15
South Africa :
55.13 %
2005 ...
#16
Italy :
54.4 %
2005 ...
#17
Papua New Guinea :
53.98 %
2002 ...
#18
Kazakhstan :
53.42 %
2005 ...
#19
Syria :
51.52 %
1999 ...
#20
Botswana :
51.26 %
1996 ...
#21
United Kingdom :
50.64 %
2005 ...
#22
Trinidad and Tobago :
49.77 %
2004 ...
#23
Zimbabwe :
48.24 %
1997 ...
#24
Ireland :
47.59 %
2005 ...
#25
Austria :
46.15 %
2005 ...
#26
France :
46.15 %
2005 ...
#27
Israel :
46.03 %
2005 ...
#28
Yemen :
45.87 %
1999 ...
#29
Philippines :
45.82 %
2005 ...
#30
Denmark :
44.82 %
2004 ...
#31
Luxembourg :
44.64 %
2005 ...
#32
Singapore :
44.6 %
2004 ...
#33
India :
43.86 %
2004 ...
#34
Netherlands :
43.81 %
2005 ...
#35
San Marino :
43.69 %
2004 ...
#36
Mexico :
43.16 %
2000 ...
#37
Korea, South :
42.72 %
2005 ...
#38
Turkey :
42.24 %
2001 ...
#39
Indonesia :
42.01 %
2004 ...
#40
Czech Republic :
41.95 %
2005 ...
#41
Malta :
41.79 %
2004 ...
#42
Germany :
41.7 %
2005 ...
#43
Panama :
41.53 %
2001 ...
#44
Brazil :
41.5 %
1998 ...
#45
Namibia :
41.25 %
2003 ...
#46
Burma :
40.5 %
2002 ...
#47
Thailand :
40.38 %
2005 ...
#48
Greece :
40.29 %
2005 ...
#49
Colombia :
39.14 %
2005 ...
#50
Venezuela :
39.1 %
2005 ...
#51
Lithuania :
38.33 %
2005 ...
#52
Morocco :
37.87 %
2005 ...
#53
Chile :
37.48 %
2005 ...
#54
Egypt :
37.35 %
2002 ...
#55
Portugal :
37.27 %
2003 ...
#56
Tunisia :
36.46 %
2005 ...
#57
Finland :
36.36 %
2005 ...
#58
Kenya :
35.79 %
2004 ...
#59
Iceland :
35.24 %
2002 ...
#60
Zambia :
34.66 %
1999 ...
#61
Barbados :
33.59 %
2004 ...
#62
Hungary :
33.03 %
2005 ...
#63
Fiji :
32.48 %
2005 ...
#64
Switzerland :
32.27 %
2002 ...
#65
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
32.01 %
2002 ...
#66
Ukraine :
31.9 %
2005 ...
#67
Peru :
31.63 %
2005 ...
#68
El Salvador :
31.07 %
2005 ...
#69
Sierra Leone :
30.59 %
2004 ...
#70
Azerbaijan :
30.18 %
1999 ...
#71
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
30.08 %
1993 ...
#72
Ghana :
29.92 %
2004 ...
#73
Swaziland :
29.4 %
2003 ...
#74
Cyprus :
28.86 %
2004 ...
#75
Nicaragua :
28.6 %
2005 ...
#76
Slovenia :
28.36 %
2005 ...
#77
Pakistan :
28.34 %
2005 ...
#78
Ethiopia :
28.27 %
2002 ...
#79
Mongolia :
28.21 %
2003 ...
#80
Guatemala :
27.66 %
2005 ...
#81
Estonia :
27.04 %
2004 ...
#82
Cameroon :
26.05 %
1999 ...
#83
Côte d'Ivoire :
26.02 %
2005 ...
#84
Poland :
24.96 %
2005 ...
#85
Costa Rica :
24.78 %
2005 ...
#86
Lesotho :
24.47 %
2004 ...
#87
Burundi :
24.42 %
1999 ...
#88
Argentina :
24.2 %
2004 ...
#89
Bahrain :
24.08 %
2005 ...
#90
China :
24.03 %
2004 ...
#91
Burkina Faso :
23.99 %
2005 ...
#92
Latvia :
23.32 %
2005 ...
#93
Bulgaria :
23.1 %
2005 ...
#94
Kuwait :
22.84 %
2005 ...
#95
Senegal :
22.79 %
2001 ...
#96
Armenia :
22.76 %
2005 ...
#97
Uganda :
22.74 %
2003 ...
#98
Central African Republic :
22.62 %
2004 ...
#99
Kyrgyzstan :
21.86 %
2001 ...
#100
Serbia and Montenegro :
21.02 %
2002 ...
#101
Belize :
20.81 %
1997 ...
#102
Dominican Republic :
20.8 %
2004 ...
#103
Romania :
20.63 %
2002 ...
#104
Albania :
20.54 %
2004 ...
#105
Togo :
19.96 %
2005 ...
#106
Slovakia :
19.57 %
2005 ...
#107
Jamaica :
19.28 %
2005 ...
#108
Seychelles :
19 %
2005 ...
#109
Sudan :
18.28 %
1999 ...
#110
Rwanda :
18.25 %
1992 ...
#111
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
18.25 %
2003 ...
#112
Mauritius :
17.65 %
2005 ...
#113
Paraguay :
17.38 %
2005 ...
#114
Nepal :
16.25 %
2005 ...
#115
Sweden :
16.1 %
2005 ...
#116
Benin :
16.02 %
2005 ...
#117
Bangladesh :
15.85 %
2004 ...
#118
Uruguay :
15.74 %
2005 ...
#119
Sri Lanka :
15.6 %
2005 ...
#120
Gambia, The :
15.41 %
1993 ...
#121
Congo, Republic of the :
14.88 %
2003 ...
#122
Lebanon :
14.2 %
2004 ...
#123
Bolivia :
14.02 %
2005 ...
#124
Belarus :
13.4 %
2005 ...
#125
Croatia :
13.2 %
2005 ...
#126
Jordan :
13.02 %
2005 ...
#127
Madagascar :
11.61 %
2004 ...
#128
Cambodia :
10.94 %
2005 ...
#129
Russia :
10.7 %
2005 ...
#130