Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Mozambique
39.1%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
27.8%
in 2023
Mozambique rank
17th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
14th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Mozambique
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0204060200920162024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 39.1% against 27.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Mozambique ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 153 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2010s 34.4% 24.5% 10.0% Mozambique
2020s 37.0% 26.6% 10.4% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Mozambique, at 39.1% against 27.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
11.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Mozambique ranks 17th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 14th 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.