European Union vs Kenya: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

European Union
22.3%
in 2024
Kenya
33.3%
in 2023
European Union rank
35th
Kenya rank
37th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • European Union
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 33.3% against 22.3% in European Union, a difference of 11.0%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 35th 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 European Union Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 19.2% 36.4% 17.2% Kenya
2020s 20.2% 34.0% 13.8% Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, European Union or Kenya?
Kenya, at 33.3% against 22.3% in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between European Union and Kenya?
11.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do European Union and Kenya rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
European Union ranks 35th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.