Luxembourg vs Netherlands: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Luxembourg
35.6%
in 2024
Netherlands
35.5%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
24th
Netherlands rank
25th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 35.6% against 35.5% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 25th of 153 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.7% | 31.3% | 7.3% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 36.1% | 25.8% | 10.3% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 30.5% | 27.6% | 2.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 24.3% | 3.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 26.3% | 3.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 32.3% | 0.8% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Luxembourg or Netherlands?
- Luxembourg, at 35.6% against 35.5% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Netherlands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Netherlands rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Luxembourg ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 25th 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.