Iraq vs South Africa: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Iraq
57.2%
in 2019
South Africa
57.8%
in 2024
Iraq rank
20th
South Africa rank
17th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 57.8% against 57.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was South Africa ahead.
Iraq ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 153 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Iraq or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 57.8% against 57.2% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Iraq and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Iraq ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th 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.