Bhutan vs Lesotho: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Bhutan
19.9%
in 2020
Lesotho
20.4%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
92nd
Lesotho rank
90th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 20.4% against 19.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lesotho ahead.
Bhutan ranks 92nd and Lesotho ranks 90th of 153 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 9.0% | 4.5% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 16.5% | 8.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 19.2% | 4.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 22.9% | 2.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 20.0% | 0.0% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 20.4% against 19.9% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 0.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Bhutan ranks 92nd and Lesotho ranks 90th of 153 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.