Africa Eastern and Southern vs Malta: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Africa Eastern and Southern
29.1%
in 2024
Malta
41.7%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
7th
Malta rank
10th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Malta
10203040197219982024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 41.7% against 29.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Malta ranks 10th of 41 groups.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 21.6% 21.8% 0.2% Malta
2000s 24.8% 32.1% 7.3% Malta
2010s 27.3% 32.5% 5.2% Malta
2020s 30.2% 37.7% 7.5% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Africa Eastern and Southern or Malta?
Malta, at 41.7% against 29.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Africa Eastern and Southern and Malta?
12.6%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Malta?
18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Malta rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Malta ranks 10th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,670 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.