Afghanistan vs Laos: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Afghanistan
22.0%
in 2017
Laos
23.6%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
134th
Laos rank
131st
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Afghanistan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 23.6% against 22.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Laos ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 134th and Laos ranks 131st of 153 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 28.4% | 0.6% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 21.9% | 9.3% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Afghanistan or Laos?
- Laos, at 23.6% against 22.0% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Afghanistan and Laos?
- 1.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Afghanistan ranks 134th and Laos ranks 131st 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 total taxes). 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 total taxes which includes all compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.