FACTOID # 2: In Denmark, more than 50% of the tax collected is personal income tax. In the Netherlands, personal income tax makes up less than 15%.
 
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Taxation Statistics > Total tax rate > % of profit (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 293.3 %   2009 Time series
# 2     Gambia, The: 292.4 %   2009 Time series
# 3     Burundi: 278.6 %   2009 Time series
# 4     Sierra Leone: 235.6 %   2009 Time series
# 5     Comoros: 217.9 %   2009 Time series
# 6     Central African Republic: 203.8 %   2009 Time series
# 7     Argentina: 108.1 %   2009 Time series
# 8     Belarus: 99.7 %   2009 Time series
# 9     Uzbekistan: 94.8 %   2009 Time series
# 10     Mauritania: 86.1 %   2009 Time series
# 11     Tajikistan: 85.9 %   2009 Time series
# 12     Eritrea: 84.5 %   2009 Time series
# 13     Bolivia: 80 %   2009 Time series
# 14     Colombia: 78.7 %   2009 Time series
# 15     Benin: 73.3 %   2009 Time series
# 16     Palau: 73 %   2009 Time series
# 17     Algeria: 72 %   2009 Time series
# 18     Brazil: 69.2 %   2009 Time series
# 19     Italy: 68.4 %   2009 Time series
# 20     France: 65.8 %   2009 Time series
# 21     Congo, Republic of the: 65.5 %   2009 Time series
# 22     Marshall Islands: 64.9 %   2009 Time series
= 23     India: 64.7 %   2009 Time series
= 23     Puerto Rico: 64.7 %   2009 Time series
# 25     China: 63.8 %   2009 Time series
# 26     Sri Lanka: 63.7 %   2009 Time series
# 27     Nicaragua: 63.2 %   2009 Time series
# 28     Tunisia: 62.8 %   2009 Time series
# 29     Venezuela: 61.1 %   2009 Time series
# 30     Chad: 60.9 %   2009 Time series
# 31     Equatorial Guinea: 59.5 %   2009 Time series
# 32     Kyrgyzstan: 59.4 %   2009 Time series
# 33     Hungary: 57.5 %   2009 Time series
# 34     Belgium: 57.3 %   2009 Time series
# 35     Ukraine: 57.2 %   2009 Time series
# 36     Spain: 56.9 %   2009 Time series
# 37     Japan: 55.7 %   2009 Time series
# 38     Austria: 55.5 %   2009 Time series
# 39     Costa Rica: 54.8 %   2009 Time series
# 40     Sweden: 54.6 %   2009 Time series
= 41     Saint Kitts and Nevis: 52.7 %   2009 Time series
= 41     Togo: 52.7 %   2009 Time series
# 43     Mali: 52.1 %   2009 Time series
# 44     Jamaica: 51.3 %   2009 Time series
# 45     Mexico: 51 %   2009 Time series
# 46     Panama: 50.1 %   2009 Time series
# 47     Guinea: 49.9 %   2009 Time series
= 48     Cape Verde: 49.7 %   2009 Time series
= 48     Kenya: 49.7 %   2009 Time series
# 50     Philippines: 49.4 %   2009 Time series
= 51     Cameroon: 49.1 %   2009 Time series
= 51     Estonia: 49.1 %   2009 Time series
# 53     Slovakia: 48.6 %   2009 Time series
= 54     Honduras: 48.3 %   2009 Time series
= 54     Russia: 48.3 %   2009 Time series
# 56     Australia: 47.9 %   2009 Time series
# 57     Finland: 47.7 %   2009 Time series
# 58     Greece: 47.4 %   2009 Time series
= 59     Czech Republic: 47.2 %   2009 Time series
= 59     São Tomé and Príncipe: 47.2 %   2009 Time series
# 61     Niger: 46.5 %   2009 Time series
# 62     Romania: 46.4 %   2009 Time series
# 63     United States: 46.3 %   2009 Time series
# 64     Bahamas, The: 46.1 %   2009 Time series
# 65     Senegal: 46 %   2009 Time series
# 66     Guinea-Bissau: 45.9 %   2009 Time series
# 67     Grenada: 45.3 %   2009 Time series
# 68     Tanzania: 45.2 %   2009 Time series
= 69     Germany: 44.9 %   2009 Time series
= 69     Burkina Faso: 44.9 %   2009 Time series
= 71     Gabon: 44.7 %   2009 Time series
= 71     Côte d'Ivoire: 44.7 %   2009 Time series
# 73     Albania: 44.6 %   2009 Time series
# 74     Turkey: 44.5 %   2009 Time series
# 75     Seychelles: 44.1 %   2009 Time series
# 76     Liberia: 43.7 %   2009 Time series
# 77     Canada: 43.6 %   2009 Time series
= 78     Syria: 42.9 %   2009 Time series
= 78     Portugal: 42.9 %   2009 Time series
# 80     Lithuania: 42.7 %   2009 Time series
# 81     Poland: 42.5 %   2009 Time series
# 82     Papua New Guinea: 42.3 %   2009 Time series
# 83     Uruguay: 42 %   2009 Time series
# 84     Morocco: 41.7 %   2009 Time series
# 85     Norway: 41.6 %   2009 Time series
# 86     Antigua and Barbuda: 41.5 %   2009 Time series
# 87     Fiji: 41.2 %   2009 Time series
# 88     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 41 %   2009 Time series
= 89     Azerbaijan: 40.9 %   2009 Time series
= 89     Guatemala: 40.9 %   2009 Time series
# 91     Armenia: 40.7 %   2009 Time series
# 92     Bhutan: 40.6 %   2009 Time series
# 93     Peru: 40.3 %   2009 Time series
= 94     Haiti: 40.1 %   2009 Time series
= 94     Vietnam: 40.1 %   2009 Time series
# 96     Zimbabwe: 39.4 %   2009 Time series
# 97     Netherlands: 39.3 %   2009 Time series
# 98     Madagascar: 39.2 %   2009 Time series
# 99     Dominican Republic: 39 %   2009 Time series
# 100     Guyana: 38.9 %   2009 Time series
# 101     Nepal: 38.8 %   2009 Time series
# 102     Djibouti: 38.7 %   2009 Time series
# 103     Latvia: 38.5 %   2009 Time series
# 104     Indonesia: 37.6 %   2009 Time series
# 105     Slovenia: 37.5 %   2009 Time series
# 106     Thailand: 37.2 %   2009 Time series
# 107     Dominica: 37 %   2009 Time series
# 108     Swaziland: 36.6 %   2009 Time series
# 109     Afghanistan: 36.4 %   2009 Time series
# 110     Solomon Islands: 36.3 %   2009 Time series
# 111     Sudan: 36.1 %   2009 Time series
= 112     United Kingdom: 35.9 %   2009 Time series
= 112     Kazakhstan: 35.9 %   2009 Time series
# 114     Uganda: 35.7 %   2009 Time series
= 115     El Salvador: 35 %   2009 Time series
= 115     Bangladesh: 35 %   2009 Time series
= 115     Paraguay: 35 %   2009 Time series
# 118     Ecuador: 34.9 %   2009 Time series
# 119     Saint Lucia: 34.4 %   2009 Time series
# 120     Mozambique: 34.3 %   2009 Time series
# 121     Malaysia: 34.2 %   2009 Time series
# 122     Serbia and Montenegro: 34 %   2009 Time series
# 123     Laos: 33.7 %   2009 Time series
# 124     Belize: 33.2 %   2009 Time series
# 125     Trinidad and Tobago: 33.1 %   2009 Time series
# 126     New Zealand: 32.8 %   2009 Time series
# 127     Ghana: 32.7 %   2009 Time series
# 128     Israel: 32.6 %   2009 Time series
# 129     Croatia: 32.5 %   2009 Time series
# 130     Nigeria: 32.2 %   2009 Time series
# 131     Kiribati: 31.8 %   2009 Time series
# 132     Pakistan: 31.6 %   2009 Time series
# 133     Bulgaria: 31.4 %   2009 Time series
# 134     Rwanda: 31.3 %   2009 Time series
= 135     Ethiopia: 31.1 %   2009 Time series
= 135     Jordan: 31.1 %   2009 Time series
= 135     Moldova: 31.1 %   2009 Time series
# 138     Brunei: 30.3 %   2009 Time series
= 139     South Africa: 30.2 %   2009 Time series
= 139     Lebanon: 30.2 %   2009 Time series
# 141     Switzerland: 29.7 %   2009 Time series
# 142     Denmark: 29.2 %   2009 Time series
# 143     Iraq: 28.4 %   2009 Time series
# 144     Suriname: 27.9 %   2009 Time series
# 145     Singapore: 27.8 %   2009 Time series
# 146     Tonga: 27.5 %   2009 Time series
# 147     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 27.1 %   2009 Time series
# 148     Ireland: 26.5 %   2009 Time series
# 149     Malawi: 25.8 %   2009 Time series
# 150     Chile: 25.3 %   2009 Time series
# 151     Iceland: 25 %   2009 Time series
# 152     Mauritius: 22.9 %   2009 Time series
# 153     Mongolia: 22.8 %   2009 Time series
# 154     Cambodia: 22.7 %   2009 Time series
# 155     Cyprus: 22.6 %   2009 Time series
# 156     Oman: 21.6 %   2009 Time series
# 157     Luxembourg: 20.9 %   2009 Time series
# 158     Samoa: 18.9 %   2009 Time series
# 159     Lesotho: 18.5 %   2009 Time series
# 160     Botswana: 17.1 %   2009 Time series
# 161     Macedonia, Republic of: 16.4 %   2009 Time series
# 162     Zambia: 16.1 %   2009 Time series
# 163     Kuwait: 15.5 %   2009 Time series
# 164     Georgia: 15.3 %   2009 Time series
# 165     Bahrain: 15 %   2009 Time series
# 166     Saudi Arabia: 14.5 %   2009 Time series
# 167     United Arab Emirates: 14.1 %   2009 Time series
# 168     Qatar: 11.3 %   2009 Time series
# 169     Namibia: 9.6 %   2009 Time series
# 170     Maldives: 9.3 %   2009 Time series
# 171     Vanuatu: 8.4 %   2009 Time series
# 172     East Timor: 0.2 %   2009 Time series
Weighted average: 49.5 %  

Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union 44.51 %   


DEFINITION: Total tax rate is the total amount of taxes payable by businesses (except for labor taxes) after accounting for deductions and exemptions as a percentage of profit.

SOURCE: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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"Total tax rate > % of profit by country", World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/tax_tot_tax_rat_of_pro-taxation-total-tax-rate-profit

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ghurley
1st October 2010 		Could someone please explain how a country can have a total tax rate of more than 100%?
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