Malawi vs United Kingdom: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Malawi
39.2%
in 2024
United Kingdom
40.6%
in 2024
Malawi rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
13th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Malawi
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 40.6% against 39.2% in Malawi, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Malawi ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 13th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 38.5% | 13.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 34.3% | 1.1% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 37.8% | 0.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Malawi or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 40.6% against 39.2% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Malawi and United Kingdom?
- 1.4%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United Kingdom?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and United Kingdom rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Malawi ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 13th 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.