India vs Least developed countries: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

India
34.8%
in 2022
Least developed countries
24.6%
in 2021
India rank
29th
Least developed countries rank
28th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • India
  • Least developed countries
1020304050197419982022

How they compare

India currently reports 34.8% against 24.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 29th and Least developed countries ranks 28th of 153 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, India or Least developed countries?
India, at 34.8% against 24.6% in Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between India and Least developed countries?
10.2%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least developed countries?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do India and Least developed countries rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
India ranks 29th and Least developed countries ranks 28th 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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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.