Jamaica vs Zimbabwe: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Jamaica
37.8%
in 2020
Zimbabwe
37.5%
in 2018
Jamaica rank
75th
Zimbabwe rank
78th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Jamaica
  • Zimbabwe
0204060198820042020

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 37.8% against 37.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 78th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 49.1% 23.2% 25.9% Jamaica
2010s 37.2% 36.0% 1.2% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Jamaica or Zimbabwe?
Jamaica, at 37.8% against 37.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Zimbabwe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Jamaica and Zimbabwe rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Jamaica ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 78th 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.