Costa Rica vs Poland: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Costa Rica
15.3%
in 2024
Poland
13.4%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Poland rank
125th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15.3% against 13.4% in Poland, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Poland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Poland ranks 125th of 153 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.1% | 25.6% | 14.5% | Poland |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 22.0% | 10.4% | Poland |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 13.7% | 1.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 12.5% | 3.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Costa Rica, at 15.3% against 13.4% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 1.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Poland ranks 125th 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.