Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Kenya: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 33.3% against 16.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.6%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 37th of 41 groups.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.9% | 36.4% | 21.5% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 34.0% | 18.6% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 33.3% against 16.7% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kenya?
- 16.6%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kenya?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kenya rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th and Kenya ranks 37th 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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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.