Guatemala vs Uruguay: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Guatemala
37.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
37.1%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
79th
Uruguay rank
82nd

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uruguay
1020304050197219982024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 37.3% against 37.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 82nd of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 22.5% 15.1% 7.5% Guatemala
2000s 27.5% 17.9% 9.6% Guatemala
2010s 34.3% 33.4% 1.0% Guatemala
2020s 36.7% 36.9% 0.2% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Guatemala or Uruguay?
Guatemala, at 37.3% against 37.1% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Guatemala and Uruguay?
0.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Uruguay rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Guatemala ranks 79th and Uruguay ranks 82nd 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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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)
Unit
% of total taxes
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,584 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 total taxes which includes all compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.