How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?

27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.

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.

Lesotho vs Madagascar: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Lesotho

20.4%

in 2024

Madagascar

19.8%

in 2024

Lesotho rank

90th

Madagascar rank

93rd

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

Lesotho
Madagascar

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 20.4% against 19.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.

Lesotho ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 93rd of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.6%	17.2%	1.6%	Madagascar
2000s	19.0%	11.9%	7.1%	Lesotho
2010s	22.9%	18.9%	4.0%	Lesotho
2020s	21.2%	22.0%	0.8%	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Lesotho or Madagascar?: Lesotho, at 20.4% against 19.8% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Lesotho and Madagascar?: 0.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?: Lesotho ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 93rd 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: 17 September 2026

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.